The S r ndy Post
TV Revue
M O NTY P Y T H O N ’S JOHN CLEESE stars as Petruchio, and Sarah Badel plays Kate in the robust romantic comedy, “The
Taming of the Shrew," which airs Monday, Jan. 26, on PBS. The unorthodox casting of Cleese was praised in England by the Sun
Telegraph, which called the characterization "excellent, grave and intelligent ... an object lesson in serving Shakespeare while
serving the present-das audience ”
JAN. 22 - JAN. 28, 1981