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Marc Singer, Fredi Olster, Sandra Shotwell

San Francisco's prize-winning American Conservatory Theater's rowdy commedia dell'arte production incorporates slapstick, pratfall and earthy humor into William Shakespeare's comedy about the two unma...( read more  read more... )rried daughters of a wealthy Italian merchant. While daughter Bianca is genteel and popular, daughter Kate is foul-tempered and strong-willed. No one dares to marry Kate, until Petruchio arrives in Padua and tries his hand at courtship. "...delivered with such clarity." --The New York Times. With Fredi Olster, Marc Singer, Stephen St. Paul, Sandra Shotwell, and William Paterson.

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Unrated, 120 min.

Directed by: Kirk Browning

Release Date: November 10, 1976

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DVD Release Date: July 30, 2002

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  • kenstachnik
    November 19, 2007
    kenstachnik
    That's right...it stars the Beastmaster
    Prose before Hoes
  • fevziyesilyurt
    August 26, 2007
    fevziyesilyurt
    afi?e bak?l?rsa kad?n?n hali duman :):)
  • majorroadrage76
    May 25, 2007
    majorroadrage76
    Don't even bring it up!!!
  • ray1440
    March 28, 2007
    ray1440
    I love this show...thank you Mr. McLintock for showing it to us in class. I now own it!
  • howiedsangeljamie
    February 25, 2007
    howiedsangeljamie
    HAD TO WATCH IN SCHOOL
  • czechlishkjb
    December 23, 2006
    czechlishkjb
    Hilarious! I saw this movie in 12th grade for English. It's very funny.

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