The quick-witted Beatrice and Benedick trade barbs with legendary flair while friends hatch a plan to trick them into falling in love. Directed by producing artistic director Carol Dunne, Northern Stage brings its signature imagination to Shakespeare’s classic love story. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.