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I also have an affinity for the absurd… I love puns!

One of Shakespeare's most popular and raucous comedies, Much Ado about Nothing contrasts the spiky relationship between Beatrice and Benedick (neither will admit their love for the other) with the rosy happiness of the very-much-in-love Claudio and Hero.

No one says ‘I love you’ like the characters in Shakespeare’s plays. Shakespeare writes such all-consuming professions of love for his characters that it’s hard not to look to his words when thinking of how to say ‘I love you’ on Valentine’s Day.

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