Equal as We Are | Episode 2
Much Ado About Nothing
Laura Wade eavesdrops on historic conversations between men and women to explore today's thorniest gender issues. Shakespeare's Beatrice and Benedick on friendship vs marriage
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Behind the Scenes | Afro-Futurist Shakespeare
Carnival colours and Afro beats herald the return of live audiences to the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon after Covid restrictions - this is Much Ado About Nothing Afro-Futurist style.
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Front Row | Much Ado About Nothing
Front Row brings three directors - Simon Godwin (National), Lucy Bailey (Globe) and Robert Hastie (Crucible) - together to discuss the fascination of this funny, but disturbing, love story with Samira Ahmed.