The Public's Much Ado About NothingMovie
This bold interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece features Danielle Brooks (“Orange is the New Black,” Broadway’s “The Color Purple”) and Grantham Coleman (“Buzzer,” “The Americans”) as the sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick. Tony Award winner Kenny Leon (“American Son,” “A Raisin in the Sun”) directs with choreography by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown (“Choir Boy”). Set in contemporary Georgia with an election race underway, Great Performances: Much Ado About Nothing finds the community of Messina celebrating a break from an ongoing war, but not all is peaceful amid the merriment. Former rivals battle it out, revenge is sought and trickery runs amok in this timeless comedy of romantic retribution and miscommunication. Earning a New York Times Critic’s Pick, the play was recorded during its final weekend of Free Shakespeare in the Park performances, June 22-23, 2019.
About The Public's Much Ado About Nothing
The Public's Much Ado About Nothing is a 2019 comedy movie directed by Kenny Leon, David Horn.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 14m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Danielle Brooks, Grantham Coleman, Chuck Cooper, Erik LaRay Harvey. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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