The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing (2019): Cast
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing is a 2019 comedy directed by Kenny Leon and David Horn, starring Danielle Brooks as Beatrice, Grantham Coleman and Erik LaRay Harvey. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 14m (134 min)
- Directors
- Kenny Leon and David Horn
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Public Theatre
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing About?
The premise of The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing without spoilers.
Set in contemporary Georgia during an election, this vibrant interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedy finds the community of Messina enjoying a respite from war. Danielle Brooks and Grantham Coleman star as the witty sparring partners Beatrice and Benedick, whose relationship is complicated by rivals and schemes. Directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon and featuring choreography by Camille A. Brown, the production was recorded during its final weekend of Free Shakespeare in the Park performances and earned a New York Times Critic’s Pick.
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing Cast & Characters
Danielle Brooks leads the cast as Beatrice, with Grantham Coleman as Benedick and Erik LaRay Harvey as Antonio/Verges. Directed by Kenny Leon and David Horn; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Kenny Leon
- Co-director David Horn
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Danielle Brooks as Beatrice - Grantham Coleman as Benedick
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Erik LaRay Harvey as Antonio/Verges - Chuck Cooper as Leonato
Also Starring in The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing
· 13 more- Olivia Washington Margaret
- Jeremie Harris Claudio
- Hubert Point-Du Jour Don John
- Lateefah Holder Dogberry
- Jaime Lincoln Smith Borachio
- Billy Eugene Jones Don Pedro
- Tyrone Mitchell Henderson Friar Francis/Sexton
- Margaret Odette Hero
- Tiffany Denise Hobbs Ursula
- Khiry Walker Conrade/Ensemble
- Kai Heath Messenger
- Jamar Brathwaite Ensemble
- Daniel Croix Henderson Balthasar
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The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing?
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).
When was The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing released?
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing was released on November 22, 2019.
Who directed The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing?
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing was directed by Kenny Leon and David Horn.
More films by Kenny Leon Who is in the cast of The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing?
The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing stars Danielle Brooks as Beatrice, Grantham Coleman as Benedick and Erik LaRay Harvey as Antonio/Verges, among 17 credited actors.
Does The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing have a post-credit scene?
No. The Public’s Much Ado About Nothing has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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