The Taming of the Shrew

Press night

01.06.1954

Venue

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cast

Role and name

• Peter

  Adams, Geoffrey

• Musician

  Anthony, Philip

• Gremio

  Atienza, Edward

• Hostess

  Atkinson, Rosalind

• Curtis

  Bannen, Ian

• Hortensio

  Bayldon, Geoffrey

• Musician

  Coe, Richard,

• Gregory

  Cross, Beverley,

• Lord

  Devlin, William,

• Pedant

  Duguid, Peter,

• Christopher Sly

  Grout, James,

• Phillip

  Haddrick, Ron,

• Haberdasher

  Hart, George,

• Lucentio

  Hoskins, Basil,

• Katharina

  Jefford, Mary Barbara

• Musician

  King, David,

• Grumio

  McKern, Leo

• Petruchio

  Michell, Keith

• Nathaniel

  Miles, Kevin,

• Vincentio

  Morant, Philip,

• Tailor

  Mullins, Ian,

• Biondello

  O'Brien, David,

• Servant

  Parkes, Timothy,

• Bianca

  Pavlow, Muriel

• Page

  Pickering, Donald,

• Servant

  Sherry, Raymond,

• Tranio

  Turner, John,

• Servant

  Villiers, James,

• Huntsman

  Waters, Frank,

• Baptista

  Westwell, Raymond

• Huntsman

  Willis, Jerome,

• Widow

  Wilson, Jean,

Creative

Role and name

• Director

  Devine, George,

• Music by

  Gerhard, Roberto,

• Light Designer

  Hall, Desmond,

• Designer

  Kernot, Vivienne,

• Playwright

  Shakespeare, William