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Much Ado about Nothing Fabio Pesaresi

English drama ► Mistery Plays ► Miracle Plays ► Morality Plays ► Interludes

Elizabethan drama ► University Wits ► Spanish Tragedy (1885 c.) (1885 c.) ► Popular theatre ► Propaganda theatre

Morality Plays ► Moral teaching ► Allegorical stories ► Everyman

Jacobean London Visscher – c. 1616

The Globe

William Shakespeare

23rd april 1564 Is born at Stratford-upon-Avon

1582 Marries Anne Hathaway

1592 Robert Greene: "...for there is an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tygers hart wrapt in a Players hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as the best of you: and being an absolute Johannes fac totum, is in his owne conceit the onely Shake-scene in a countrey" Johannes fac totumJohannes fac totum

1599 Construction of the “Globe” Theatre 'Totus mundus agit histrionem'

23rd april 1616 Dies at Stratford-upon-Avon

Much Ado About Nothing ( )

Messina Leonato Antonio Hero Beatrice

Don Pedro of Aragon

Don Pedro Don JohnClaudio Benedick

Don John

Couples Ideal love: Claudio - Hero

The skirmish Benedick and Beatrice

The masqued ball ► Don Pedro courts Hero for his friend Claudio ► Don John insinuates the Don Pedro is in love with Hero

Playing Friends want Benedick and Beatrice to fall in love with each other

The deceit Don John makes Claudio and Don Pedro Believe that Hero has a secret lover

The repudiation Claudio believes his eyes and rejects Hero on their wedding day

The stratagem Friar Francis proposes to pretend that Hero has died:

“ what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours”

Love declared Benedick declares his love to Beatrice who reciprocates

The proof of love Beatrice to Benedick: “Kill Claudio”

The revelation The guards discover Borachio boasting about the trick played

Repentance Claudio repents for harming Hero

The “punishment” Claudio accepts to:  Declare publicly his mistake  Marry Leonato’s niece, without seeing her

The double wedding Claudio and Hero

Benedick and Beatrice

Shakesperian themes ► Plots and sublots ► Deceit ► Evolution of characters ► Fight between good and evil

► Puns ► Mixture of genres and registers ► Allegorical meaning