Much Ado About Nothing
With Much Ado About Nothing toured the UK and Europe from 6th June to 17th December including a season at the Palace Theatre in London and three weeks at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.
Venues:
21–26 June, Blatter des Burgtheaters, Vienna, Austria; 29 June-2 July, Schauspielhaus, Zurich, Switzerland; 5,5,9,10,15 July, Koninklijke Schouwburg, The Hague, The Netherlands; 7,8,11,16 July, Stadsschouwburg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 13–14 July, Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 20–25 September, Hebbel-Theater, Berlin, Germany; 27–28 September, Opernhaus, Landestheater, Hannover, Germany (King Lear only); 29–30 September, Theater am Goetheplatz, Bremen, Germany (Much Ado About Nothing only); 2–3 October, Deutschen Schauspielhaus, Hamburg, Germany; 7–9 October, Det Kongelige Teater, Copenhagen, Denmark; 13–18 October, Nationaltheatret, Oslo, Norway.
Cast & Crew
Cast
Antonio | Powys Thomas |
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Balthazar | Beverley Cross |
Beatrice | Peggy Ashcroft |
Benedick | John Gielgud |
Borachio | Harold Lang |
Claudio | Richard Easton |
Conrade | Michael Malnick |
Dogberry | George Devine |
Don John | Raymond Westwell |
Don Pedro | Anthony Ireland |
Friar Francis | Paul Hardwick |
Hero | Judith Stott |
Leonato | Anthony Nicholls |
Margaret | Moira Lister |
Messenger | Jeremy Burnham |
Page | Timothy Harley |
Sexton | Ken Wynne |
Unnamed parts | June Brown |
Unnamed parts | David Conville |
Unnamed parts | Brian Hankins |
Unnamed parts | Gary Raymond |
Unnamed parts | Michael Spice |
Unnamed parts | Mary Watson |
Ursula | Helen Cherry |
Verges | David O’Brien |
Watchman | Nicholas Brady |
Watchman | John Garley |
Watchman | David Marlowe |
Watchman | Peter Retey |
Crew | |
Choreographer | Pauline Grant |
Designer | Mariano Andreu |
Director | John Gielgud |
Music by | Leslie Bridgewater |
Playwright | William Shakespeare |
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