The Taming of the Shrew - Rehearsals, Upton House, June 2010

Above Left: Tranio (left) with his young master Lucentio (right).
Above Right: The ferocious Katherina Minola, whose father instists is married before her younger sister.

Above Left: Bianca (left) with her sister. Bianca is obedient and sweet-tempered, unlike her elder sister.
Above Center: Gremio (left) thinks himself a suitor to Bianca, as does Hortensio (right).
Above Right: Petruchio (right), the man who will try to tame Katherine, is bitten by his Shrew.

Above Left: Director Denise Mallender (centre) and members of the production team.
Above Right: Katherina's father Baptista (centre) instructs Bianca's schoolmasters.

See photographs for indoor rehersals at Pelhams, Kinson.

Photographs courtesy of Pete Smith