Much Ado About Nothing - written by William Shakespeare & directed by Chris Coleman -Denver Center for the Performing Arts
Previewed September 30, 2022 - Opened October 7, 2022 - Closing November 6, 2022
Previewed September 30, 2022 - Opened October 7, 2022 - Closing November 6, 2022
AWARDS
COLORADO THEATRE GUILD'S 17th ANNUAL HENRY AWARDS
Won LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Geoffrey Kent
Won LEAD ACTRESS IN A PLAY - Dana Green
Nominated for OUTSTANDING PLAY
Nominated for ENSEMBLE
Nominated for DIRECTOR OF A PLAY - Chris Coleman
Nominated for CHOREOGRAPHY - Nick Jones
Nominated for COSTUME DESIGN - Kevin Copenhaver
Nominated for LIGHTING DESIGN - Paul Whitaker
Nominated for SCENIC DESIGN - Klara Zieglerova
Won LEAD ACTOR IN A PLAY - Geoffrey Kent
Won LEAD ACTRESS IN A PLAY - Dana Green
Nominated for OUTSTANDING PLAY
Nominated for ENSEMBLE
Nominated for DIRECTOR OF A PLAY - Chris Coleman
Nominated for CHOREOGRAPHY - Nick Jones
Nominated for COSTUME DESIGN - Kevin Copenhaver
Nominated for LIGHTING DESIGN - Paul Whitaker
Nominated for SCENIC DESIGN - Klara Zieglerova
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Chris Coleman
Original Music by Tom Hagerman
Scenic Design by Klara Zieglerova
Costume Design by Kevin Copenhaver
Lighting Design by Paul Whitaker
Sound Design by Cricket S. Myers
Dramaturgy by Kristen Leahey
Fight Direction by Geoffrey Kent
Choreography by Nick Jones
Intimacy Choreography by Samantha Egle
Casting by Grady Soapes, CSA and Bass/Valle Casting
Psychodramaturgy by Barbara Holt
Stage Management by Michael G. Morales, Katie An Siegel & Devon Wiensch
Thomas Ashworth - Antonio/First Watch
Logan Ernstthal - Conrad/Friar Francis
Kate Gleason - Ursula/Second Watch
Dana Green - Beatrice
Gavin Hoffman - Don John/Sexton
Gerrard James - Claudio
Geoffrey Kent - Benedick
Rodney Lizcano - Don Pedro
Desirée Mee Jung - Margaret
Jihad Milhem -Borachio
Rob Nagle - Dogberry/The Messenger
Jennifer Paredes - Hero
Gareth Saxe - Leonato
Alexander Sovronsky - Balthasar/Verges
Leigh Nichols Miller - Don John/Sexton understudy
Directed by Chris Coleman
Original Music by Tom Hagerman
Scenic Design by Klara Zieglerova
Costume Design by Kevin Copenhaver
Lighting Design by Paul Whitaker
Sound Design by Cricket S. Myers
Dramaturgy by Kristen Leahey
Fight Direction by Geoffrey Kent
Choreography by Nick Jones
Intimacy Choreography by Samantha Egle
Casting by Grady Soapes, CSA and Bass/Valle Casting
Psychodramaturgy by Barbara Holt
Stage Management by Michael G. Morales, Katie An Siegel & Devon Wiensch
Thomas Ashworth - Antonio/First Watch
Logan Ernstthal - Conrad/Friar Francis
Kate Gleason - Ursula/Second Watch
Dana Green - Beatrice
Gavin Hoffman - Don John/Sexton
Gerrard James - Claudio
Geoffrey Kent - Benedick
Rodney Lizcano - Don Pedro
Desirée Mee Jung - Margaret
Jihad Milhem -Borachio
Rob Nagle - Dogberry/The Messenger
Jennifer Paredes - Hero
Gareth Saxe - Leonato
Alexander Sovronsky - Balthasar/Verges
Leigh Nichols Miller - Don John/Sexton understudy
PRESS
- A Sicilian-Inspired, Hand Painted Vest in Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- Designing for a Villain: Don John in Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- The Tragicomedy of Shakespeare’s Tragic Comedy: Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- Interview with Desirée Mee Jung & Alexander Sovronsky - Denver7 News (ABC)
- In Conversation with the Cast of Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- Your first look at DCPA's Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- Much Ado About Mediterranean Food - Denver Center News
- Understanding Shakespeare in Much Ado About Nothing - Denver Center News
- Stage Stories: Tom Hagerman - Denver Center News
- Geoffrey Kent scores role 26 years in the making - John Moore, Denver Gazette
- Local actors put the Denver in the Denver Center in 2022 - John Moore, Denver Gazette
REVIEWS
- Shakespeare returns to Denver Center with a saucy ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ - OnStage Colorado
- Much Ado About Nothing - Boulder Magazine
- MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at DCPA is Everything You Need - Broadway World
- Playfulness is the thing in Denver Center’s “Much Ado About Nothing” - Denver Post
- Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing takes a 1930s twist at the Denver Center
Tagteam Instagram Takeover for DCPA - Alexander Sovronsky & Rob Nagle - October 23, 2022
Thomas Ashworth
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Logan Ernstthal
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Kate Gleason
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Dana Green
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Gavin Hoffman
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Gerrard James
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Geoffrey Kent
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Rodney Lizcano
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Desirée Mee Jung
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Jihad Milhem
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Jennifer Paredes
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Gareth Saxe
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Alexander Sovronsky
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Leigh Nichols Miller
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Jennifer Paredes as Hero
Dana Green as Beatrice
Geoffrey Kent as Benedick and Dana Green as Beatrice
Jennifer Paredes as Hero and Gareth Saxe as Leonato
Gareth Saxe, Dana Green and Desirée Mee Jung
Dana Green as Beatrice
Desirée Mee Jung as Margaret and Alexander Sovronsky as Balthasar
Geoffrey Kent and Dana Green
The cast of Much Ado About Nothing
Gerrard James as Claudio, Rodney Lizcano as Don Pedro and Jennifer Paredes as Hero
Gerrard James, Gareth Saxe, Rodney Lizcano and Alexander Sovronsky
Rob Nagle as Dogberry
Geoffrey Kent as Benedick and Desirée Mee Jun as Margaret
Production photos by Michael Martin Photography