This document summarizes an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play "The Taming of the Shrew" set in the television show "One Tree Hill". It describes the characters of Peyton Sawyer and Lucas Scott who take on the roles of Katherine and Petruchio. The summary outlines their backstories and relationship throughout the show. It then provides a 3 scene summary of their wedding day where Peyton worries Lucas will not show up but he is waiting at the altar. They exchange vows and kiss, and drive off together as a married couple at the end.

1. Taming of the Shrew
Modern Script Adaptation
English 12CP
Jenkins

2. Act III Scene II
One Tree Hill
Marshall Felt

3. Characters List
Katherine…………………………………………………….Peyton Sawyer
Petruchio……………………………………………………..Lucas Scott
Grumio…………………………………………………………Nathan Scott
Curtis…………………………………………………………...Haley James Scott

4. Setting
Outdoors where Lucas and Peyton are getting married.

5. Peyton Sawyer (Major)
● Peyton is seen as sort of an outcast in her school.
● She likes rock/metal music, which gives people an image of her being a rebel.
● A lot of the stuff that she does is for herself, she rarely helps other people.

6. Lucas Scott (Major)
● Lucas falls for Peyton from the very start of the show.
● He changes her for the better and gets her away from
Nathan who was an antagonist in the beginning.
● Lucas was always there for Peyton throughout the series

7. Nathan Scott (minor)
● Brother to Lucas Scott
● After he turned for the better, he became Lucas’s best
friend.
● He was always there for Lucas, and he became his right
hand man.

8. Haley James Scott (minor)
● Was one of Lucas’s few friends in the beginning of the show.
● Later became very good friends with Peyton.
● She always supported Lucas and Peyton.
● Married to Nathan.

9. Script; Act III Scene II
[Enter Peyton and Haley inside the house while other attendants are sitting in the
pews]
Peyton: (To Haley) I don't see Lucas up by the altar, do you think he ditched put
on the wedding?
Haley: I’ve known Lucas for years, there is no way he would ditch out on your
wedding, he loves you very much.
Peyton: The wedding was suppose to start 15 minutes ago, where is he?
Haley: Maybe the limo got caught up in traffic on the way here.

10. Script continued
[Enter Nathan]
Nathan: (To the girls) Sorry we're late, the dry cleaning got mixed up and our suits
were lost, and the traffic was bad on the way here. Were ready to go though,
Lucas is up on the altar and he is dressed and waiting for you.
[Nathan and Haley both exit and go and go take their spots by the altar.]
[Music starts, everyone in attendance stands and turns toward the church
entrance]

11. Script Continued
[Peyton walks through the door and heads toward the altar]
Lucas: (To Nathan and Haley) Peyton looks absolutely beautiful.
[Peyton reaches the altar, and Haley starts the ceremony by reading from the
marriage book]
Haley: (Closes book and turns to Lucas and says) Lucas you may now kiss the
bride.
[Everyone stands and cheers as Lucas leans in to kiss Peyton]

12. Script Continued
(Outside of the Church)
[Lucas’s uncle Keith’s car was sitting out front and both Lucas and Peyton enter
into the car.]
Lucas: (Turns to Peyton) Are you ready to go home Mrs. Scott?
Peyton: Of course Mr. Scott
[Both leave in car and everyone yells and cheers as the car pulls away and drives
off into the sunset]
[Exit]