Among the more delicious scenes in Shakespeare Repertory's lavishproduction of "The Taming of the Shrew," which opened Wednesday atthe Ruth Page Theatre, is one that might be dubbed "the great waggingof tongues."
In it, the wild-eyed "Katherine the cursed" and her cocksuresuitor, Petruchio, first meet. And after raging like bulls, sparringlike champions and trading looks that burn more deeply than lasers,it is announced, to the amazement of all - but most especially to thebride-to-be - that they are to marry.
Of course this is a production by director Barbara Gaines, sowithin that ferocious, broadly comic battle of the sexes there aremoments that pop out and …
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