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What’s ‘Much Ado About
Nothing?” Clowns, songs,
villains, masks, lords and
ladies, dances, lovers and
weddings. ‘Much Ado” is a
comedy by the greatest
playwright of all time.
The story revolves around
two pairs of lovers: the
reluctant Beatrice and
Benedick, and the romantic
Hero and Claudio.
as it may seem, really does
work, and the play might end
right here if it were not for the
presence of some truly evil
villains.
Don John, who is Don
Pedro’s half brother, is jealous
of Claudio and anyone else
who might be happy. He plots
with two equally malicious
sidekicks to destroy the
reputation of Hero, and the
Lovers & others in roaring comedy
ceeds, but it is accidently
foiled by the intervention of a
group of bumbling policemen
led by one ;
Dogberry and his friends are
among the greatest comic
figures ever created for the
pointy-headed intellectual to
enjoy Shakespear’s ‘‘Much
Ado About Nothing,” you need
“4 _ * -— Nevada County Nugget — Sotarday, Ragust 14, 1976 — Page 3
will be presented by the
Community Players at the
American Victorian Museum
on Fridays, August 20 and 27;
Saturdays, August 14, 21 and
2% at 8:15 p.m.; and on Sundays, August 15, 22 and 29 in a
matinee at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets are available at The
Book Seller in Grass Valley;
Gold Flat Chevron and.Shaw’s
FOR ONLY
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falls in love, and immediately
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However, Beatrice and parts in a plastic bag for your inspection.
Benedick are another story.
From the minute they begin to
converse they show their
dislike for one another.
Evidently this has been going
on for some time, as Hero’s
father Leonato says, ‘‘They
never meet but there is a
skirmish of wit between
them.’’
However, Prince Don Pedro
has else in mind for
them, “which is to bring
Signior Benedick and the Lady
Beatrice into a mountain of
affection, the one with the
other. ” ‘
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NOW PLAYING in Nevada City’s Old Nevada Theatre is the Shakespearean
* comedy “Much Ado About Nothing” produced by the local Community Players. SEARLS AVENUE — 265-4642
The scheme, as improbable Pictured (left to right) are Keith Bailey, Don Spratt, Bruce and Kit Holden. BEHIND SPD — NEVADA CITY
Saturday Viewing
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Wi30_. 2:That Good Ole Nashville Music Mei mission: impossible ° path re og Sunday, ABC PAINT YOUR WAGON
We Eo Ghost Busters #00 Nashville onthe Road: Movie: “Brenda Starr” Friday, CBS THE SALZBURG CONNECTION
at Serrsesend 6Sesame Street 9-U.S.A.: People and Politics There are two theatrical repeats. One is of “Paint Your
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MP ects : 1h-This is Baseball &@-Novie: “Robbery” suare as Joshua Logan can direct ’em. The musical is
510-12 Valley of the Dinosaurs iis sees ae si se Siete mt designed for the family that leers together or
a-Movie: Larsen’ * 5.10-12-Sports Spectacular: 9:00 3. ancy! the titilation of some naughty golden agers. =.
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6 Electric Company ~ * 7-13-Wide World of Sports” 5-10-12-Bob Newhart ; does set up a mystery for the viewers if not the parFETE. tien Peat pee ag ee ticipants. It is impossible to determine who is after whom
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2:30 2-Movie: “Dead Man's Eyes’ : 9. Week in Review ee ot : murder of a schoolteacher.
: SMovie: “The King’s Pirate” 12-Bobby Vinton ; 5-Beauty ;
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