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Four things to look for when you watch Much Ado About Nothing
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Four things to look for when you watch Much Ado About Nothing

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Ben Lauer

If you’re seeing “Much Ado About Nothing” for the first time, or the hundredth time, what should you look for?

Conquering Hero: What to do about 'Much Ado'?
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Conquering Hero: What to do about 'Much Ado'?

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Austin Tichenor

Austin Tichenor explores the character complexities of Hero in Shakespeare’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and how to address her reconciliation with Claudio.

Much A-Don't About Dating
Hero's wedding in Much Ado About Nothing
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Much A-Don't About Dating

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emma poltrack

What does Shakespeare tell us of love? The plays provide us with a wealth of wooing and wedding, and many examples of what not to do.

Reading ahead for "Will & Jane"
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Reading ahead for "Will & Jane"

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As you’ve seen on this blog already, the next Folger exhibition, Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity (August 6 to November 6), will be a fascinating look at the posthumous celebrities of William Shakespeare and Jane…

From Hero to Lady Susan: Kate Beckinsale in 'Love & Friendship'
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From Hero to Lady Susan: Kate Beckinsale in 'Love & Friendship'

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Janine Barchas Kristina Straub

As curators of the upcoming exhibition Will & Jane: Shakespeare, Austen, and the Cult of Celebrity opening at the Folger on August 6, we could not help viewing the new Austen film Love & Friendship through a Shakespearean lens—and with…