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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing. First scene : bucolic and idealistic image, which is absent in the original version. The entrance of Don Pedro of Aragon and his men. Glorious music and riding of horses, giving a sense of victory, power and celebration. Don Pedro’s Men.

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Much Ado About Nothing

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  1. Much Ado About Nothing

  2. First scene: bucolic and idealistic image, which is absent in the original version

  3. The entrance of Don Pedro of Aragon and his men Glorious music and riding of horses, giving a sense of victory, power and celebration.

  4. Don Pedro’s Men The election of Denzel Washington, a coloured person, as Don Pedro of Aragon, reinforces the sense of remoteness and escapism

  5. Portraying Don John • Setting: • Indoors • sinister and obscure places • Portrayal: • Villain type character

  6. Ommission of language “If I do not love her, I am a Jew” “I'll hold my mind were she an Ethiope”.

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