The City of Austin, in coordination with Austin Shakespeare presents Austin Shakespeare's production of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Now in its 31st year of Free Shakespeare in Zilker Park, Austin Shakespeare transforms the Romantic Comedy The Taming of the Shrew to 1890’s Austin, Thursdays-Sundays, April 30 – May 24 at 8 pm at the Beverly S. Sheffield Zilker Hillside Theater. Audiences bring picnics, blankets and children to enjoy a Western style reimagining of this popular show, where cowboys and city folk collide.