Meet Team Whedon: The Faces Behind ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
By Beckett Mufson
Joss Whedon, beloved writer/director of cult hits “Firefly,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and most recently “The Avengers,” is joining forces this summer with the most prolific cult author of all time: William Shakespeare. Whedon directed a strict adaptation of the classic Shakespeare rom-com “Much Ado About Nothing.”
Whedon used all of the Elizabethan dialogue that Shakespeare wrote back in the 1590’s, à la Baz Luhrman’s “Romeo + Juliet.” It’s a tall order, but fear not — he called in the big guns for this ambitious sixteenth-century throwback. Whedon has assembled a…
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