In Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, the action unfolds in Messina — a small Italian town where everyone knows everyone, soldiers arrive looking for rest, and small events become enormous occasions.When Aya Kawakami, founder and director of Nagoya-based theatre company Theatre Iridescence, read the play, the setting felt immediately familiar.“Messina is a small town where everybody knows each other,” she says. “Nagoya in the 1990s was very m…
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