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Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599, as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career. The play was included in the First Folio, published in 1623. Much Ado About Nothing is generally considered one of Shakespeare's more...

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Awards and Nominations


1985 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Derek Jacobi was nominated but did not win.

1985 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Derek Jacobi won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Sinead Cusack was nominated but did not win.

1973 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Barnard Hughes was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Kathleen Widdoes was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Terry Hands Director
Lighting Designer
Doreen Hermitage Choreographer
Nigel Hess Composer
(Incidental Music)
Donald Johnston Musical Director
Ralph Koltai Scenic Designer
Alexander Reid Costume Designer

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