The Taming of the Shrew at Various outdoor London venues and garden squares on the Shakespeare in the Squares tour — production hero photograph

Various outdoor London venues and garden squares on the Shakespeare in the Squares tour2025

The Taming of the Shrew

The Production

Shakespeare in the Squares’ 2025 open-air touring production of The Taming of the Shrew played across London garden squares and outdoor spaces. Toby Gordon’s staging framed the comedy as a battle of wits, wills and wild romance, with 1950s and 1960s pop-song interludes.

41 photographs in the curated edit

Director: Toby Gordon
Musical Director: Annemarie Lewis Thomas
Movement Director: Charlotte Benedict
Set & Costume Design: Emily Stuart
Commissioned by: Shakespeare in the Squares

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