March 31, 1903, was both an amusing and a concerning night to attend the production of “Taming of the Shrew” at the Loring ...

Beyond the well-known elephants and tigers, the world teems with tiny mammals playing crucial roles. From the Etruscan shrew, ...

Taming of the Shrew Will’s original battle of wills, staged in an Elizabethan England every bit as stylized and strict as we always imagine it, with one key difference: This society is a matriarchy.

LONDON, May 29.--Ada Rehan made a great triumph to-night. It was the first performance of "The Taming of the Shrew" at the Gaiety Theatre. View Full Article in Timesmachine » ...

Shakespeare in the Squares will celebrate its eighth summer tour with an all-new production of The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare’s comedy battle of wits, wills and wild romance featuring toe ...

9. American Shrew Mole (image credits: unsplash) Barely bigger than a cotton ball, the American shrew mole is a pint-sized powerhouse. This tiny mammal weighs in at just 10 grams and measures about 10 ...

To try and marry Bianca, her suitors enlist the help of money-hungry Petruchio to woo her sister Katherine under the promise of a hefty dowry. But Katherine’s feminist hijinks result in a series of ...

Newly published research from UNC Greensboro biology professor Dr. Bryan McLean and colleagues shows that the masked shrew, a small, mole-like mammal found in the Appalachian Mountains, shrinks its ...

The study, published in the May 2025 issue of The American Naturalist, found that the masked shrew (Sorex cinereus) reduces its body mass by 13 percent in the colder months; the creature then ...

SHREW! is Amy Freed's feminist rewrite of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew that recreates the bawdy, broad humour without the misogyny.

Despite their name, tree shrews are not actually shrews but belong to their own unique order, Scandentia.