He and John Barton directed William Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of the Shrew," in the Stratford Theatre Festival at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England in the Royal Shakespeare/Stratford-On-Avon Company production with Vanessa Redgrave, Derek Godfrey, Diana Rigg (Bianca), Roy Dotrice, Peter Jeffrey, Patrick Wymark, Ian Holm, Clive Swift, and Philip Voss in the cast.