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In which play did Rylance receive an Olivier Award for Best Actor in 1994?

  • Much Ado About Nothing

  • Macbeth

  • Twelfth Night

  • Hamlet

Answer

Much Ado About Nothing is a play by William Shakespeare, first performed in 1598–99. It is set in Messina, Sicily, and centres on the relationships between Claudio, a young lord, and Hero, the daughter of Leonato, the governor of Messina. The play explores themes of love, honour, and deception, and is considered one of Shakespeare's most successful comedies.
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