The Taming Of The Shrew

The play within the play of Kiss Me, Kate is The Taming Of The Shrew by William Shakespeare. The two plotlines are meant to mirror each other.

Lambs' Tales From Shakespeare

A good, detailed synopsis of Shrew in language that is easy to understand.

 

The Shakespeare Resource Center

Get their input and background info on Shrew.

 

thetamingoftheshrew.com

A whole website dedicated to the play.

 

Shrew Themes

If you go to the bottom of this link’s page, you will find some of the major themes presented by this play.

 

 

Copies of the play online:

Provided by Encyclopedia Online -- with hypertext meanings and commentaries.

Provided by Classic Reader -- with easy scene by scene access.

Provided by Shakespeare.com -- easy to read and numbered lines for easy reference.

 

The Shakespeare Page

To find out more about Shakespeare, his times, the Globe Theatre, and about other plays he has written, check out the MVHS Shakespeare page.

 

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