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Sunday Play: Much Ado about Nothing

on BBC Radio 3

By William Shakespeare. A new production of the comedy that sparkles with the verbal sparring of two reluctant lovers in a world where nothing is what it seems. Introduced by Richard Eyre.
Music composed and performed by Simon Oakes and Adam Woters. Directed by Sally Avens

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare.
Introduced By:
Richard Eyre.
Unknown:
Simon Oakes
Unknown:
Adam Woters.
Directed By:
Sally Avens
Leonato:
David Swift
Beatrice:
Samantha Spiro
Hero:
Emilia Fox
Antonio/Sexton:
Sean Baker
Don Pedro:
David Westhead
Claudio:
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Benedick:
David Tennant
Don John:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Borachio:
Stephen Critchlow
Conrade:
Jonathan Keeble
Dogberry:
David Haig
Verges:
Peter Gunn
Margaret:
Maxine Peake
Ursula:
Helen Ayres
Friar Francis:
Dermot Crowley
Messenger/Watchman/Servant/Lord:
David Thorpe
Balthazar/Messenger/Watchman:
Philip Joseph
Singer at the tomb:
Simon Greene
Boy:
Jordan Calvert

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