In one subplot, Tranio convinces a woman he is rich while vying for her daughter's hand, and Hortensio abandons his pursuit of one character and marries a widow.
In Act III of this play, one starving character is tormented by a man who teases, "you shall have the mustard, or else you get no beef of Grumio." In one subplot, Tranio convinces a woman he is rich while vying for her daughter's hand, and Hortensio abandons his pursuit of one character and marries a widow. At the opening of this play, Christopher Sly is intoxicated and tricked into thinking he is part of the nobility. In this work, Baptista forbids his eldest daughter to marry before Bianca, who eventually married Lucentio. For 10 points, name this comedy by Shakespeare centering on Petruchio's courtship of Katherina, the title figure.
In Act III of this play, one starving character is tormented by a man who teases, "you shall have the mustard, or else you get no beef of Grumio."
The Taming of the Shrew