Much Ado About Nothing

...will be available at approx. 6:00 p.m. ET Director Timothy Douglas looked to his Caribbean roots for inspiration for his staging of Much Ado About Nothing. The familiar characters in Douglas's latest production exchange barbs, rumors and...

In this article: Caribbean and NPR

...Waterston's many Broadway credits include Abe Lincoln in Illinois, A Walk in the Woods, Benefactors, Lunch Hour, Hamlet, A Doll's House, Much Ado About Nothing, The Trial of the Catonsville Nine, Hay Fever, Indians, Halfway Up the Tree and...

In this article: Athol Fugard, Sam Waterston, Law and Order, Benefactors, Sandwich, Sizwe Bansi is Dead, Christmas Eve, and Hamlet

...lacking is Thomasin Rand's meek portrayal of Rosaline, whose humorous jabs and cynical retorts make her a precursor to Beatrice from "Much Ado About Nothing. " Unfortunately, she's completely overshadowed here by Michelle Terry's vinegary...

In this article: Love's Labour's Lost, William Shakespeare, Harold Bloom, and Buoyancy

...Art at age 16. As a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he played roles in "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet," "Pericles" and "Much Ado About Nothing." Other West End parts included the title role in "Cyrano de Bergerac" and Flamineo...

In this article: Edward Woodward, The Equalizer, Bruce Beresford, Breaker Morant, Emmy, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, The Wicker Man, and Golden Globe

In this article: Edward Woodward, The Wicker Man, Tim Woodward, The Equalizer, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Kingston College, and Measure for Measure

...Spanish Tragedy (Arcola). Charles Edwards plays Oberon. His theatre credits include the Peter Hall Company productions of The Apple Cart and Much Ado About Nothing (both at the Theatre Royal, Bath) and Hay Fever (Theatre Royal, Haymarket),...

In this article: Judi Dench, National Theatre, The Taming of the Shrew, Haymarket, Hay Fever, Twelfth Night, and Theatre Royal

...series of readings. The first, at 8 p.m. tomorrow, stars Robert and Deborah Smyth of Lamb's Players Theatre as Benedick and Beatrice in "Much Ado About Nothing. " Jason D. Rennie directs. Subsequent readings in the series are "King John"...

In this article: UCSD, Richard II, and William Shakespeare

...the bigger markets of New York and London remain untapped. The Boys Are Coming Home, her 1940s musical version of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, has been in various workshops for 10 years and productions keep getting announced...

In this article: Leslie Arden, Stephen Sondheim, Brothers Grimm, The Rite of Spring, Oxford University, and Goodman Theatre

...for the play to open in Cardiff on Tuesday. Written by the playwright Roy Williams, the work - which is partly inspired by Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing - involves a number of graphic depictions of violence. Ironically, the punch...

In this article: Royal Shakespeare Company, Poole, and Iraq

Yet again, we see a perpetuation of the misunderstanding that Shakespeare is off the syllabus. One of this year's Shakespeare texts is Much Ado About Nothing." But Dr Dunford, leader of the ASCL head teachers' union, welcomed the ruling as...

In this article: William Shakespeare, UK, and Cambridge