Marin Shakespeare Company will provide a free, one-hour, bilingual adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing. In this romantic comedy, the men will mainly speak Spanish and the women English, adding a new layer to Shakespeare’s comedy. Student groups may also receive free transportation and pre- and post-show classroom visits from actors. This region has a high number of Spanish-speaking students.
Marin Shakespeare Company
San Rafael, CA
Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools
FY2024
Photo Credit: Marin Shakespeare Company
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