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Ralph Richardson / Shrew
RALPH RICHARDSON English actor with Phyllis Thomas in The Taming of the Shrew (Vic Wells)
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Media ID 619015
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1983 Biting Phyllis Ralph Richardson Shakespeare Shrew Taming Wells 1902
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Ralph Richardson / Shrew" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print captures the iconic English actor, Ralph Richardson, in his role as Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew, alongside Phyllis Thomas as Katherine. A timeless piece of theatrical history brought to life in stunning detail, this framed print is the perfect accent for any room, adding an air of sophistication and charm. The high-quality print is expertly framed with a sleek and elegant design, ensuring a stunning presentation that will impress any art enthusiast or theater lover. Bring a touch of drama and classic beauty to your home with the "Ralph Richardson / Shrew" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensity and drama of a legendary theatrical performance, featuring the esteemed English actor Ralph Richardson as Petruchio in Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," with Phyllis Thomas portraying the fiery Kate. Taken during the production's 1983 revival at the Old Vic Theatre in London, under the direction of Vic Wells, this image encapsulates the raw emotion and passion that defined their interpretation of the Bard's classic play. Richardson, born in 1902, was a titan of the British stage, renowned for his versatility and commanding presence. His portrayal of the domineering Petruchio was a testament to his remarkable acting abilities, earning him critical acclaim and cementing his status as one of the greatest Shakespearean actors of his generation. Thomas, as the shrewish and headstrong Kate, delivers a powerful and nuanced performance, embodying the complexities of the character's transformation from a fiery, rebellious spirit to a submissive and obedient wife. The moment captured in this photograph showcases the pivotal scene where Petruchio bites Kate's hand, a symbolic act of dominance and submission. The Old Vic Theatre, an iconic London institution, has a rich history in the world of Shakespearean theatre, making this photograph a significant piece of theatrical history. The image, with its timeless appeal and powerful performances, serves as a reminder of the enduring allure and relevance of Shakespeare's works and the artists who bring them to life on stage.
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