About the play
Interpretation Game
Explore how directors and designers have interpreted Much Ado About Nothing in past productions by playing this matching game.
Watch as Benedick (Joseph Millson) declares his love for Beatrice (Tamsin Greig) and tells her he has challenged Claudio.
Find out more about casting, development and rehearsals from director Marianne and assistant Alex.
Marianne Elliott's 2006 RSC production, from the return of the army and the masked ball to the hilarious matchmaking.
Marianne Elliott's 2006 RSC production, from Hero's disasterous wedding to the play's happy conclusion.
Activities for teaching Much Ado, based on RSC rehearsal room practice. (You need PDF reader software.)
Beatrice and Benedick steal the show with their lively verbal sparring in this farcical comedy. Find out more about the play and the RSC's 2006 production.
Explore how directors and designers have interpreted Much Ado About Nothing in past productions by playing this matching game.