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Cleveland, OH 44115

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The Taming of the Shrew

Shakespeare's Uproarious Battle of the Sexes

  Mar 29 - Apr 14, 2019

  Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square

  Run Time: 2 hours & 15 minutes (including intermission)

Reviews

"...it was a lot of fun." - Elsa & Vic, clevelandconcertanddance.com
"The actors were amazingly talented." - Therese, Audience Member
"...be thoroughly entertained by an exquisite production." - Bob Ableman, Cleveland Jewish News
What a triumph this was. - Aimee, Audience Member
"...you will laugh your proverbial behind off..." - Rich Stimac, LandofCleve
"Our students absolutely LOVED the performance!" - Charisa, Audience Member/Teacher - Student Matinee
"Once again, Great Lakes Theater does a great job..." - Paul, Audience Member
"...feels as fresh and welcome as a mild spring day intruding into an interminably bitter winter." - Lisa DeBenedictis, Cool Cleveland
"I think it is my new favorite GLT production." - Krystine, Teacher/Audience Member - Student Matinee
"Such an amazing show!!!" - Sonja, Audience Member
This play truly fires on all cylinders... - Mary, Audience Member
"...marketed as a comedy...Great Lakes Theater surely delivers..." - Gwendolyn Kochur, Cleveland Scene
"THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Is A Farcical, Thought-Provoking Delight At Great Lakes Theater" - Dr. Roy Berko, BWW Cleveland
"Excellent show!!!" - Amy, Audience Member
"Funny and delightful!" - Heinz, Audience Member
"Great Lakes Theater knocked this one out of the park!!" - Teri, Audience Member
"Fantastic show!! Bravo!!" - Stacie, Audience Member

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Cuyahoga Arts and Culture

Production Sponsors

Arts MidwestNEA Shakespeare in American Communities

Education & General Operations Sponsors

Ernst & Young - Education

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