Who Played Signior Benedick of Padua in Much Ado About Nothing

Signior Benedick of Padua is a role in Much Ado About Nothing, a play that opened Broadway in 1984.

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 First Folio, published in 1623. Much Ado About Nothing is generally considered one of Shakespeare's best comedies, because it combines elements of robust hilarity with more serious meditations on honor, shame, and court politics.

7 actors have played Signior Benedick of Padua in Much Ado About Nothing.

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Performer	Production	Opened
E. H. Sothern	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1904
E. H. Sothern	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1913
Antony Eustrel	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1952
John Gielgud	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1959
Sam Waterston	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Will Mackenzie	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1972
Derek Jacobi	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
John Bowe	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984

Other Roles in Much Ado About Nothing

Role	Production	Opened
Antonio	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Balthasar	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Beatrice	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Borachio	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Boy	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Conrade	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Count Claudio of Florence	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Dogberry	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Don John	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Don Pedro	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Fourth Watch	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Friar Francis	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
George Seacoal	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Hero	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Hugh Oatcake	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Josetta	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Leonato	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Lord	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Margaret	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Messenger	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Second Messenger	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Sexton	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Signior Benedick of Padua	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Third Watch	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Ursula	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984
Verges	Broadway Much Ado About Nothing	1984

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