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Performance Dates

25 April - 24 August 2024

Shakespeare's Globe

Run time: To be confirmed.

Includes interval

4.7

41 reviews

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Tickets for Much Ado About Nothing are available now!

This summer, sail away to the Globe Theatre’s very own tropical paradise with Much Ado About Nothing. One of Shakespeare's most celebrated comedies, this bold, bright, and blooming production is not one to be missed, so book your tickets today!

What is Much Ado About Nothing about

Following years of war, an idyllic Italian town returns to its former glory, boasting beauty in every corner.

However, young lovers Claudio and Hero, as well as sparring singletons Beatrice and Benedick, soon learn that all is not as it seems as they become ensnared in a series of mischievous games, pranks, and plots.

Much Ado About Nothing Creatives

Written by William Shakespeare

Director - Sean Holmes

Associate Director - Naeem Hayat

Composer - Grant Olding

Designer - Grace Smart

Much Ado About Nothing Cast

Borachio - Calum Callaghan

Leonato - John Lightbody

Benedik - Ekow Quartey

Beatrice - Amalia Vitale 

Upcoming Performance Times

Monday24 August 2026
Tuesday25 August 2026
Wednesday26 August 2026
Thursday27 August 2026
Monday31 August 2026
Tuesday1 September 2026
Tuesday1 September 2026
19:30
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19:30
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19:30
14:00
19:30

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Special notes

PLEASE NOTE: This is a roofless (open air) theatre. Performances go ahead in all conditions so dress for the weather!

Access

Captioned Performances: Saturday 25th May at 2pm and Wednesday 12th June at 7:30pm. BSL Performances: Friday 14th June at 7:30pm and Saturday 14th July at 1:00pm. Audio Described Performances: Thursday 23rd May and Saturday 10th August at 2:00pm. Relaxed Performances: Sunday 21st July at 1:00pm and Thursday 15th August at 7:00pm.

Recent Reviews

4.7
41 reviews

Latest Much Ado About Nothing News

CASTING UPDATE FOR JOSIE ROURKE’S PRODUCTION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

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CASTING UPDATE FOR JOSIE ROURKE’S PRODUCTION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

  Full casting is announced for Josie Rourke’s new production of William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy Much Ado About Nothing. 

6 Apr, 2011 | By London Theatre Direct

NEW IMAGES OF DAVID TENNANT AND CATHERINE TATE RELEASED FOR MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

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NEW IMAGES OF DAVID TENNANT AND CATHERINE TATE RELEASED FOR MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

New images of David Tennant and Catherine Tate have been released just after Much Ado About Nothing tickets have gone on sale at the Wyndhams Theatre in London.

10 Jan, 2011 | By London Theatre Direct

DAVID TENNANT AND CATHERINE TATE TO STAR IN MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

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DAVID TENNANT AND CATHERINE TATE TO STAR IN MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

David Tennant and Catherine Tate are to appear together on stage for the first time in a new production of William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy Much Ado About Nothing directed by Josie Rourke performing at the Wyndhams Theatre.

8 Jan, 2011 | By London Theatre Direct

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