The Taming of the Shrew News

Goldie Semple, one of Canada's finest classical actors, who divided her career between the Shaw and Stratford Festivals, died Wednesday morning at the age of 56, following a long battle with cancer.

On the eve of the CMA Awards, "Good Morning America" anchor Roberts goes home with several country music stars, including Carrie Underwood, whose trip to her Oklahoma hometown includes a surprise for the students at her old high school.

THE TALE OF DESPEREAUX a ' Matthew Broderick supplies the words of the title character, a mouse who goes against the edicts of his rodent-oriented homeland.

That's what it certainly looks like we'll all be saying at the Stratford Festival next summer, because I've been told it's a done deal that Monique Lund will be playing Lilli Vanessi, the leading female role in Kiss Me, Kate , which is to be directed by Tony Award-winning helmer, John Doyle.

Melia Bensussen and her children had just finished watching Jonathan Miller's 1980 BBC film adaptation of "The Taming of the Shrew,'' starring John Cleese as Petruchio, when her 10-year-old daughter turned to her and cried: "Oh my God, Mom, what are you going to do with this?'' Bensussen, you see, is directing "Shrew'' in a production this fall by ...

William Shakespeare's most pointed battle of the sexes happens in The Taming of the Shrew , the comedy that kicks off the season at Coral Gables' New Theatre this weekend.

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Imagine "When Harry Met Sally's" orgasmic diner scene with a pair of vibrating panties tossed in for "real" laughs.

London, July 20 : Hollywood legend Dame Elizabeth Taylor has been released from a Los Angeles hospital after undergoing surgery.

Ken Tschan has a big dream. He would like to see an Orange County Shakespeare Festival 'that would run from May to September.

MEET THE DARLINGS By Amadeo Astorino, La Mama, 205 Faraday Street, Carlton, until June 28 www.lamama.com.au Reviewer Cameron Woodhead AMADEO Astorino's Meet the Darlings is a black comedy inspired by that most tempestuous of Hollywood romances, the marriage of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.

George Bernard Shaw could have been thinking of Don Quixote when he said that courage will not save you, but it will show that your soul is alive.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival will open its summer season next weekend with three plays on the outdoor Elizabethan stage: William Shakespeare's "Henry VIII," a new adaptation of Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra's "Don Quixote" and Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing." The outdoor productions join six plays already in repertory at the festival's ...