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Much Ado About Nothing review " Sh!t-faced Shakespeare does the Bard blotto by Mark Lawson

Leicester Square theatre, LondonThis tipsy performance of giggly, off-script improvisation is pointless if it's put-on, cruel if it's real, and staggeringly bad if you're soberThe most shocking line in Much Ado About Nothing is generally the one in which Beatrice, asked by Benedick what he can do to prove his love, replies: "Kill Claudio." In the latest production, that instruction was trumped by a sexist term shoute…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM on April 14, 2017

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