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Taming of the Shrew, The

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Taming of the Shrew, The

Comedy by William Shakespeare, first performed 1593–94. Bianca, who has many suitors, must not marry until her elder sister Katherina (the shrew) has done so. Petruchio agrees to woo Katherina so that his friend Hortensio may marry Bianca. Petruchio succeeds in ‘taming’ Katherina but Bianca marries another.
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