Different Interpretations of Taming of the Shrew Essay

Since there are so many different adaptations of Taming of the shrewmouse, there are quite a split of differences when you see it, thence when you read it. Especially when you try to imagine the Wooing Scene, in personation 2 Scene 1. Here are a few primary(prenominal) differences I noticed in two of the different adaptations I watched* Gaudete honorary society 2010 Production (http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaebQOnnHMU)* Petruchio was a little scared of Katherina when he first met her * Katherina was a lot more harsh, physically* Instead of colloquy with words, they make Petruchio speak and Katherina act with facial expressions and basically actions. Petruchio You lie in faith. For you are called Kate. Plain Kate. Bonny Kate. And sometimes Kate the curst. (Katherina flicks him annoyingly)* Also Petruchio has long monologues, further rather they make Katherina respond with actions and not verbally. So Kates actions made it seem like dialogue * There is so much more physical a buse, than verbal abuse Petruchio My super dainty Kate.(Katherina pushes him off the stage)* They remove some words and sentences, so the audience understand the jokes and puns* A lot of interaction with the audiencePetruchio Take this of me, Kate of my consolation Hearing thy hearing thy Uh, service? Whats that sir? *Harpy* Hearing thy Harpyishness praised in every town* Taming of the Shrew (1976)(http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdqOHvcD-VU)* Baptista acts a little evil when Petruchio asks for Kates spend in marriage* Petruchio acts a lot more rude, physically* Katherina struggles with Petruchio a lot more* Katherina seems weak, even from the start* Kate doesnt argue as much as in the play* Petruchio over powers Kate a lot, instead of them being equally horrid* Petruchio adds more actions, so it adds more violence to the argument * Gremios line stands out more, than in the play handwriting* Taming of the Shrew (CorkShakespeare)This one is very similar to the original play script , so not many points (http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxtQKwHO6xU)* Most of the other adaptations points* Costumes were renew* Petruchio is very forceful