For modern audiences, The Taming of the Shrew has quite a sting in its tale that in this day and age is somewhat off-putting. However, the journey to that famous final speech is funny and never short of entertaining, so, allowing for the time the play was constructed, let's try to ignore how uncomfortable Katherine's final moment is and look elsewhere. The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous plays within a play, and after Sly, later Petruchio is tricked into thinking he is a lord, the play within takes hold and becomes the bulk of what it is to become. A mixture of disguises and comic antics, take us slowly towards "a happy ending". This production of The Taming of the Shrew was performed open space on the brand new Waterside Campus of the University of Northampton by the current Second Year BA Actors, and the space near the river and bridge offers a superb space with loads of opportunity for director Vanessa-Faye Stanley to use, and no question does...