Imagine Shakespeare had a sister who possessed in equal measure his wit and intellect. She too wanted to be a playwright in Elizabethan London. Unlike her brother however, there was to be no great success but an early death and an anonymous grave.
Bell Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing is a fast-paced and fun-filled production that makes the most of the buffoonery, trickery, skulduggery and ultimate irresistible happy ending of Much Ado.
In the Australian premiere of the production by Ashley Rose Wellman, director Peter Blackburn delves into the fascination the media and society has with serial killers.