Photos by Robert Wood
Review Excerpt
“‘‘TAMING OF THE SHREW’ EXCELLENT’…As the two combatants, gladiators of the tongue and mind, the characters of Randall Duk Kim and newcomer Alexandra Mitchell vie for the distinction of whom is the baser shrew….Duk Kim, however, must overplay his hand, to quickly achieve what Kate has accrued through decades. And does he succeed! The words, of course, come from Shakespeare, but the voice and interpretation belong to Duk Kim. Petruchio has heard of this womanly scourge and her bellowing roar. His own reply—building in volume and momentum;…And so the match is on. Ms. Mitchell and Duk Kim parry each other’s jabs like masters in the ring. They encircle, pause, attack and wait for response, but never give ground in this lively episode of wits, one of the evening’s highlights….”
—Dennis Mullins, WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL (6/21/1982)
