Word: shrews
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TAMING OF THE SHREW-Showing what can be done with a noisy old farce by dressing it up for cocktails (TIME, Nov. 7)-THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA-George Bernard Shaw handles the medical profession without rubber gloves (TIME...
FUNNY THE TAMING OF THE SHREW-Knock-about discoveries in the art of producing peaceful women (TIME...
...Merchant of Venice. Shakespeare has been but scatteringly surveyed this season by the more earnest theatre followers. Save the irreverent and eminently amusing Taming of the Shrew in modern clothes there has been no long run of the Bard's shows. Therefore, George Arliss was strategically situated to seize serious theatregoers by the ears and drag them toward his Shylock. He may still do so. No one can plot the perversities of theatregoers. Yet it was the feeling of many authorities that his Shylock was indifferent...
...TAMING OF THE SHREW-Boisterous Shakespeare with all modern improvements...
Honeymoon Hate is essentially The Taming of the Shrew relieved of its light-hearted ribaldry and trimmed instead with lavish gondolic romance. Florence Vidor is charming enough, as she storms gently at her insistently regal husband, to impart some flavor to the insipid story...