Piedmont Shakespeare Company is kicking off its summer touring production of Much Ado About Nothing.
The play itself, a comedy in five acts, is known for its relatability. Much of it was written in prose versus poetry, so it sounds like the way people talk. And it’s chock-full of relatable themes: love and loss, parenting and insecurity, jealousy and suspicion — a veritable 16th-century reality show.
Piedmont Shakespeare Company Director Carl Forsman says they want a wider audience to be able to access these themes…