Much Ado About Nothing: Is Shakespeare Relevant Today?

Although Shakespeare’s writing may be difficult to understand, it has a deep meaning to it, as well as a realistic and universal meaning. I believe Shakespeare is relevant today because it is universal and realistic in the sense that anyone can relate to at least one thing from the play, Much Ado About Nothing, and the writing is understandable. The writing may be difficult because it is poetry, but there is a lot of meaning in just one sentence of the writing. I know that everything in the play is relatable from love to brother relationships and rumors. All this means is that Shakespeare is relevant today since people enjoy plays that have to do with things from different people’s situations as well as gives people messages that could greatly benefit their lives.
Shakespeare’s writing is realistic today in time. It is not like he wrote plays about fictional things and decided everyone would like it because it was fictional. He wrote plays about people and things that would happen to people personally or in a broad sense. Being realistic is a very important criteria which Shakespeare has done a good job on. If his stories were not realistic and were just fictional it would bring a great discomfort for people not being able to relate to something about it. Fictional stories are
I strongly believe each of his plays gives multiple themes since the audience can get taught a lesson or given advice varying on the character. For example, in Much Ado About Nothing, Don Pedro and Don John has a rival relationship which can give people either the advice not to deal with negativity, the lesson that not all siblings will always be united, or that not everyone will be filled with either forgiveness or remorse. It all depends on the character and by having a universal theme hidden in each and every character gives the audience a reason to keep on reading or watching Shakespeare’s