The RSC’s Latest Kate On Taming The Shrew

Actress Lisa Dillon: “[Kate] is as much a victim of her own behaviour as she is of the society she lives in. … Nobody can exist in a patriarchal society or outside one where your behaviour is so rebellious, vulgar, crass: you will always be the outsider unless something changes. … It’s a question of how you break that cycle. In that sense her story has parallels with addiction.”