Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

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Much Ado About Nothing

"Shakespeare Knew How to Throw a Party"

2013

1h 49m

6.8(277 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Amy Acker

Beatrice

Amy Acker

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Alexis Denisof

Benedick

Alexis Denisof

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Nathan Fillion

Dogberry

Nathan Fillion

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Clark Gregg

Leonato

Clark Gregg

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Reed Diamond

Don Pedro

Reed Diamond

Acting

Fran Kranz

Claudio

Fran Kranz

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Jillian Morgese

Hero

Jillian Morgese

Acting

Sean Maher

Don John

Sean Maher

Acting

Spencer Treat Clark

Borachio

Spencer Treat Clark

Acting

Riki Lindhome

Conrade

Riki Lindhome

Acting

Ashley Johnson

Margaret

Ashley Johnson

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Emma Bates

Ursula

Emma Bates

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Tom Lenk

Verges

Tom Lenk

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Nick Kocher

First Watchman

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Brian McElhaney

Second Watchman

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Joshua Zar

Leonato's Aide

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Paul M. Meston

Friar Francis

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Romy Rosemont

The Sexton

Romy Rosemont

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Elsa Guillett-Chapuis

The Photographer

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Sabrina Hill

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Chris English

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