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Much Ado About Nothing, 2007

Much Ado About Nothing, 2007

By William Shakespeare

Directed by
Kenneth Albers

Hill Theatre
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Claudio and Hero soon decide to marry while everyone decides to trick Beatrice and Benedick into feelings of love. From a window, Claudio see's a man and woman who he believes is Hero. Claudio becomes enraged and leaves her at the altar. Knowing Hero’s innocence, Leonato and Beatrice pretend she has died from the shame of the false accusation. The truth of Hero’s chastity is revealed, leaving Claudio to grieve over his loss. Leonato offers to let Claudio marry his neice, a girl who looks much like the dead Hero. Claudio agrees and arrives to marry the mysterious niece who is Hero in disguise, Beatrice and Benedick announce their plans to wed, Don John is captured and arrested, and all are forgiven.

Cast

Leonato
Brian Mani *
Antonio
James Ridge *
Hero
Leah Dutchin
Beatrice
Tracy Michelle Arnold *
Ursula
Sarah Day *
Margaret
Susan Shunk *
Don Pedro
Jim DeVita *
Don John
Michael Gotch *
Conrade
Paul Hurley *
Borachio
David Daniel *
Balthasar
Sebastian Croucher
Benedick
Ted Deasy *
Claudio
Marcus Truschinski *
Military Messenger
Michael Perez *
Boy
Susan Shunk *
Dogberry
Drew Brhel *
Verges
Chris Klopatek *
Seacoal
David Blondell
Oatcake
Ricardo Ferreiro
Oliver
Michael Perez *
Sexton
Sebastian Croucher
Friar Francis
David Daniel *

Staff

Costume Design
Devon Painter †
Scenic and Properties
Robert Mark Morgan †
Lighting Design
Sound Design and Orginal Music
Andrew Hopson †
Choreographer
Maureen Janson
Stage Manager
Evelyn Matten *
* Member of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers
** Member of Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, an Independent Labor Union
† Member of United Scenic Artists
Much Ado About Nothing, 2007
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