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'The Taming of The Shrew'

Presented by Theatreworks and Ent Center for the Arts at Ent Center for the Arts, Colorado Springs CO

Jul 06 - 30 2023
'The Taming of The Shrew'

Will’s original battle of wills, staged in an Elizabethan England with one key difference: this society is a matriarchy.

“I see a woman may be made a fool/If she had not a spirit to resist.” Will’s original battle of wills, staged in an Elizabethan England every bit as stylized and strict as we always imagine it, with one key difference: this society is a matriarchy. We’re reversing traditional hierarchies to breathe new life into the Shrew you thought you knew. Kate and Petruchio, equals in intellect, impudence, and perhaps even infatuation learn to balance identity and belonging, with plenty of sniping, ... view more »

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INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Opening Sunday Framing Panel

  • Sunday, July 9th, 5:30p – 6:30p in the Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theatre
  • Join us before the first Sunday performance for a panel with scholars, community members, and artists to contextualize The Taming of the Shrew.

Community Conversation

  • Join other members of the audience and community leaders to discuss themes and responses of The Taming of the Shrew.

Thursday Pre-Show Scholar Chats

  • Thursdays from 6:15-6:45p in the Murray and Betty Ross Lobby
  • Join us before the show on Thursdays for informal discussions with artists, designers, scholars, and community members for informal conversations about The Taming of the Shrew.

Designer Chat

  • July 6th

Scholar Chats

  • July 13th, 20th, & 27th

Artist Talks

  • 2nd and 3rd Sunday matinees after the show, July 16 and 23
  • Stay after the show on Sundays to hear from our actors about their artistic process, and the experience of working on The Taming of the Shrew.

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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Ent Center for the Arts

5225 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

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