Much Ado About Nothing

Synopsis

Stage recording of Max Webster’s 2014 touring production with Simon Bubb as Benedict and Emma Pallant as Beatrice.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

2014

Duration

160 (incl. interval)

Credits

Director

Max Webster

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

John Barber

Production Design

James Cotterill

Cast

Emma Pallant	Beatrice
Simon Bubb	Benedick
Sam Phillips	Claudio
Jim Kitson	Don Pedro
Richard Starkle	Dogberry
Gemma Lawrence	Hero
Joy Richardson	Margaret
Joy Richardson	Friar Francis
Joy Richardson	Borachio
Richard Starkle	Don John
Rob Pickavance	Leonato
Rob Pickavance	Ursula

Additional Details

Theatre

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Historical period

Contemporary

Plays

Much Ado About Nothing

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles; Gender-blind casting

Notes

History

The production returned to the Globe in 2015 with a different cast and is catalogued separately.

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare’s Globe

Contact

Librarian

Email

library@shakespearesglobe.com

Web

http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 7902 1433

Fax

+44 (0) 7902 1401

Address

21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT