Friendly Folio - The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy written by William Shakespeare...

Beginnings Available:

The complete package for a play's first 30 minutes, with all scripts and guides. The perfect introduction to Cue Script work in the classroom or workshop.

Total Lines Characters Genders Running Time  
567 10 8 male, 2 female 33 to 38 mins

Parts / Sides in 'The Taming of the Shrew':

250+ Lines:
Petruchio
Tranio
Less Than 250 Lines:
Baptista
Baptista Messenger
Begger (Sly)
Bianca
Biondello
Curtis
First Huntsman
First Player
First Servingman
Gremio
Grumio
Haberdasher
Hortensio
Hostesse
Joseph
Katherine
Lady (Bartholomew)
Lord
Lucentio
Messenger
Nathaniel
Nick
Officer
Pedant
Peter
Philip
Second Huntsman
Second Player
Second Servingman
Servant
Tailor
Third Huntsman
Vincentio
Widdow

Speeches:

Code Character Lines First Line  
G-280 Biondello25 (prose) Why Petruchio is comming, in a new hat and
(NULL)
M-280 Biondello25 (prose) Why Petruchio is comming, in a new hat and
(NULL)
M-281 Gremio23 Tut, she's a Lambe, a Dove, a foole to him:
(NULL)
M-282 Lucentio23 Oh Tranio, till I found it to be true,
(I found the effect of Love in idlenesse)
M-283 Petruchio20 Be patient gentlemen, I choose her for my selfe,
(And kisse me Kate, we will be married a sonday.)
M-284 Petruchio18 They shall goe forward Kate at thy command,
(I will be master of what is mine owne,)
M-285 Petruchio24 Thus have I politickely begun my reigne,
(NULL)
M-286 Tranio25 I pray sir tel me, is it possible
(Nay, then ’tis time to stirre him from his trance:)
W-280 Katherine25 Fie, fie, unknit that thretaning unkinde brow,
(NULL)
W-281 Katherine44 Fie, fie, unknit that thretaning unkinde brow, (Extended)
(NULL)
W-282 Katherine14 No shame but mine, I must forsooth be forst
(NULL)
W-283 Katherine25 The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
(NULL)