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Jazz Singer at party in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Don John, Benedick, Don Pedro, Leonato, Hero, and Beatrice in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Conrade, Don John, and Borachio in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Beatrice and Benedick at masquerade party in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Hero, Don Pedro, and Claudio at masquerade party in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Beatrice and Don Pedro in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Benedick in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Beatrice in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Verges, Dogberry and the Watch in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Watch in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Servant at party in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich
Hero and Claudio get married in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, 1940s costume design by Katharine Tarkulich

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Much Ado About Nothing

by William Shakespeare

The touring production was set in the 1940's, post World War II. The costumes reflect the celebratory nature of the play.

Photos by Genevieve Fridley
© All Designs Copyright 2003-2016 Katharine Tarkulich
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