Who Played Hero in Much Ado About Nothing

Hero is a role in Much Ado About Nothing, a play that opened Broadway in 1972.

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599, as Shakespeare was approaching the middle of his career. The play was included in the Fir...

19 actors have played Hero in Much Ado About Nothing.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Agnes Ethel	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1869
Mary Hall	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1904
Elizabeth Valentine	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1913
Mary Boland	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1913
Martha Johnson	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1927
Deirdre Owens	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1952
Jean Marsh	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1959
April Shawhan	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
April Shawhan	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Lindsay Crouse	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Cathy Finlay	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Clare Byam Shaw	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Melissa Gallagher	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1987
Phoebe Cates	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1988
Elizabeth Waterston	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	2004
Ony Uhiara	West End Much Ado About Nothing	2011
Ismenia Mendes	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	2014
Rebecca Collingwood	West End Much Ado About Nothing	2016
Margaret Odette	Off-Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	2019
Mara Huf	West End Much Ado About Nothing	2025

Other Roles in Much Ado About Nothing

Role	Production	Opened
Antonio	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Balthasar	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Beatrice	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Borachio	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Conrade	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Count Claudio of Florence	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Dogberry	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Don John	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Don Pedro	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
First Watch	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Friar Francis	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Hero	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Leonato	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Margaret	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Messenger	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Other Watch	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Second Watch	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Servant	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Sexton	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Signior Benedick of Padua	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Townsperson	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Ursula	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Verges	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972

“Hero” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum	Broadway	1996
The Rehearsal	Broadway	1963

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