Much Ado About Nothing -2011- Wyndham-s Theatre... May 2026

(calling off) Signior Benedick! No, on second thought, let him chew his own spleen. (She exits.)

No, she adores him. But she is too proud to show it. If he but knew it, she would die of shame. Much Ado About Nothing -2011- Wyndham-s Theatre...

Then the wedding shall be stopped. Claudio’s heart shall break. And Don Pedro’s plan shall turn to dust. Go, make it so. (calling off) Signior Benedick

I do much wonder that one man, seeing how much another man is a fool when he dedicates his behaviors to love, will, after he hath laughed at such shallow follies in others, become the argument of his own scorn by falling in love. That a woman should have the wit to make a man a fool! They say the lady is fair – ’tis a truth, I can bear them witness. And virtuous – ’tis so, I cannot reprove it. But that she should love me? No. I will live a bachelor. But she is too proud to show it