Marlowe Dramatic Society

When Rosalind is banished by her uncle Duke Frederick, who has usurped her father's throne, she flees to the forest of Arden. There, dressed as a boy to avoid discovery, she encounters the man she loves - Orlando, similarly forced into exile by his older brother Oliver - and resolves to remain in disguise to test his feelings or her.

Political unrest abounds in England after King Henry IV dies. His young son, Henry V, is left to take the throne and deal with suspected treason, the invasion of France, and a royal courtship. Two knaves and a braggart provide comic relief.

The beautiful but sharp-tongued 'shrew' Katherina has sworn never to accept the demands of any would-be husband. But when Katherina is pursued by the wily Petruchio, it seems that she has finally met her match.