Shakespeare's classic tale of the battle of the sexes. Kate is so fiery and hot tempered that her father has refused to allow his younger daughter to marry until a husband is found for the elder. Can Petruchio tame the wild Kate, or will it be the other way around? We open our 25th Anniversary Season with the play that opened the first season of Shakespeare & Company in 1976. Join us for a hilarious look at courtship, love and marriage!
As You Like ItCome see why "All the world's a stage..." as romantic confusion abounds in this gender-bending tale of love in the Forest of Arden. Join Rosalind as she attempts to teach Orlando the true way to a woman's heart. Set during the midst of the Great Depression, this promises to be interesting interpretation of one of Shakespeare's great comedies.
Richard IIIRichard, whilst cutting a dashing figure, was far from being blessed with classic good looks. Deformed from birth, bearing a hunchback and withered left arm, he nonetheless overcame his physical difficulties by compensating with devastating charm, wit, courage and guile. In other words, all the tools of the trade to be the perfect seducer of women and charmer and leader of men. Armed with such formidable talent, he sets about realizing his ultimate dream: the Throne of England!