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On the issues around color-blind casting.
If you heard riotous laughter emanating from the Festival Theatre in Stratford on Friday evening, you may already know that MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING has officially opened at the Stratford Festival. The Shakespearean production directed by Chris Abraham, with additional text by Erin Shields, and starring Maev Beaty and Graham Abbey, boasts hilarious comedy from beginning to end. The cast fed off the energy of the audience on Friday night in such a way that this opening night felt particularly wild and special.
Maev Beaty and Graham Abbey's onstage chemistry is a strong foundation for the Stratford Festival's production of Much Ado About Nothing.
Maev Beaty and Graham Abbey's onstage chemistry is a strong foundation for the Stratford Festival's production of Much Ado About Nothing.
Maev Beaty and Graham Abbey's onstage chemistry is a strong foundation for the Stratford Festival's production of Much Ado About Nothing.