The Taming of the Shrew
Wha does the Sly's behavior tell us about him?
induction scene 1
induction scene 1
Whereas the typical theater audience succumbs merely to the illusion of the stage, Sly succumbs to illusions about his own self. He must submit to the new identity the Lord has fashioned for him. In other words, he must become not merely spectator but an actor and character.