8:57 pm - Thursday May 23, 2013

Taming of The Shrew – A Bollywood Cabaret

For the first time ever in Malaysia, Shakespeare is given a Bollywood twist in the localized adaptation of the Taming of the Shrew, a Bollywood-inspired cabaret which depicts the courtship of Petruchio, an Indian Prince who needs money and likes challenges, and Katherine, a tough and headstrong shrew who runs her successful, Chinese family’s money-lending business.

Don’t miss this funny and toe-tapping show with its multi-talented cast, witty & wacky script and a colorful ensemble of song & dance that will keep you entertained throughout!

Starring:
Katherine (the shrew) Joanne Kam
Petruchio (the shrew tamer) Aanantha
Bianca (Katherine’s sister) Anrie Too
Betty (Katherine & Bianca’s mother) Junji Delfino
Hortensio (one of Bianca’s suitors) Ash Nair
Lucentio (one of Bianca’s suitors) Joey G/ Wai Hoong
Grumio (Petruchio’s servant) Sham Sunder
Master of Ceremonies Vince Chong
Muses (chorus singers) : Maya Tan Abdullah, Zalina Lee & Maria Gomez
DANCERS: Pamela Chong, Kellyn Cheah, Casslyn Kek, Loh Wei Jun & Fawzi Sukoman

Production Team :
Directed by Reza Zainal Abidin
Adapted by Gavin Yap
Vocal Directions by Junji Delfino
Music Directed by Daniel Veerapan
Choreography by Pat Ibrahim
Costumes & Styling by StevenSunny
Stage Design by Loo Jia Wei

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