Much Ado About Nothing

Rogue Ensemble Theater Company

Shakespeare’s classic comedy of masked treachery and viper-tongued love is reimagined as a post-COVID Hamptons beach party

Peter Jay Sharp Volunteer House

The Rogue Ensemble Theatre Company (Julie Spina &amp; Joey Nasta, Executive Producers) is thrilled to announce the first production of their second summer season of outdoor theatre, Shakespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.The citizens of Messina are emerging from a long, dark winter — and that means it’s time to party! Love ages like wine (and wine induces love!) as marriages begin, end, and then begin all over again.MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING features India Beer as Hero/Seacole, Devonn Duffin as Don John, Ahkai Franklin as Leonato, James Hamrick as Claudio, Daniel Kornegay as Don Pedro, Daniel Light as Verges/Messenger/Friar Francis, Anuj Parikh as Benedick, Christine Reisig as Ursula/Oatcake, Joe Schwalb as Conrade, Julie Spina as Beatrice, and Kevin Qian as Dogberry/Margaret/Sexton.Performances run from July 17 through August 1, 11AM on Saturdays and 3PM on Sundays. All performances will be on the lawn in front of the Peter Jay Sharp Volunteer House in Riverside Park (park entrance at 103rd and Riverside or 108th and Riverside). Tickets are free, with a suggested donation of $15. Seating is limited and first-come first-served. Please bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs and make yourself comfortable!Run time is 90 minutes.

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