Our story of Taming Of The Shrew begins with a lord who wanted to play a joke on a drunkard. So the lord ordered his servants to move the drunkard up to a room and when he wakes up that they ask if he would like anything, like water, wine, or maybe going for a ride. The list goes on. The story the lord came up with was that the drunk was a lord who had gone crazy, that he was a homeless drunk, and the son of a poor man. As the servants took the drunk to his room. Actors came along and asked the lord if they could put on a play for him. The lord had a wonderful idea and decided to get the actors in on the joke. Then he left to go get ready to play as a servant too. After a while when the drunkard woke up and everyone convinced him that he really was a rich lord. The actors came in and started the play. Which is where the real story begins.
One of our main characters is Katherine who is known as ‘The Shrew’ simply for the fact that she can mouth off. She doesn’t want to get married unlike her little sister Bianca who already has several suitors. However due to the rule thier father placed Katherine but be married first before Bianca can. One of Bianca’s suitors are aware of this rule and hatch a plan. They get one of thier friends who was interested in Katherine because of her looks. He thought that he could “Tame The Shrew”. So he tells Katherine and Bianca’s father that he’s interested in marrying his eldest daughter. With the promise that he would also get the dowry . Katherine’s father agreed and they were married. Meanwhile Bianca’s suitor has come to the house pretending to be a tutor for her.
In the end Katherine and Bianca end up happily married.