Arden: Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing presents a battle of the sexes in more ways than one: as both a lightning-fast skirmish of wits between two famously disputatious lovers, and a near-deadly conflict built on conventions of gender and male rivalry.

Claire McEachern’s new introduction brings this best-seller right up to date, analysing recent developments in criticism and the latest productions of this comedy.