This production carries as much emotional heft as it exudes riotous comedy Lucy Bailey's joyous, visually ravishing Much Ado About Nothing opens on a sombre note. On stage there is laughter and merriment as people prepare for a party in the sprawling grounds of an Italian estate, but then a lone soldier enters the auditorium, his head wrapped in a bandage, and the tension becomes palpable. He is carrying a letter, an…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:48AM on May 2, 2022