Much Ado About Nothing @ Shakespeare’s Globe, London, 2017

The Globe’s Much Ado About Nothing: Sombreros, Tequila, and Exoticization By Mayra Cano, California State University-Fresno Matthew Dunster’s reimagination of Much Ado About Nothing, set in 1914 during the Mexican Revolution, employs a variety of stereotypes about Mexico and Mexicans, demonstrating a misunderstanding of this period in Mexican history. This alongside the production’s use of […]

• Mayra Cano
• brownface, colorism, cultural appropriation, England, English, exoticization, Latino, London, Matthew Dunster, Mayra Cano, Mexican culture, Mexican history, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, Much Ado About Nothing, reductive, Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Globe, Spanish, stereotype
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