Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United Kingdom · 2011 · 2h 40m

Much Ado About Nothing

Director

Cast

David Tennant as Benedick Catherine Tate as Beatrice Adam James as Don Pedro Elliot Levey as Don John Tom Bateman as Claudio Jonathan Coy as Leonato

Crew

Michael Bruce — Original Music Composer Sonia Friedman — Producer

Tagline

David Tennant and Catherine Tate star as reluctant lovers Benedick and Beatrice in Shakespeare's timeless comedy directed by Josie Rourke

Synopsis

Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero, are to be married imminently but the devious scheming of a resentful Prince looks set to thwart the nuptials. Meanwhile, marriage seems inconceivable for reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick whose endless witty sparring threatens to keep them apart forever. Directed by Josie Rourke, Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare’s great plays and reminds us all of the failings and triumphs of the human condition in our never ending search for perfect love.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

woman director filmed play

Key Collaborators

Robert Delamere Director Josie Rourke Director Michael Bruce Original Music Composer Sonia Friedman Producer

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