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The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare' Globe, London by Michael Coveney

Shakespeare' Globe, London: The comedy is either a fantasy of the tinker, Christopher Sly, or a command performance, or a charade in the inn. But director Toby Frow does away with the framework and supplies a raucous prologue in which Sly as a drunken football supporter is recreated as Petruchio: "I am a lord indeed," cries Simon Paisley Day, and off we go. Read the full review

SOURCE: The Stage at 06:29AM on July 5, 2012

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