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Shakespeare Theatre renames rustics in Much Ado in response to complaints led by Hispanic director by Lorraine Treanor

The Huffington Post announced Saturday that the Shakespeare Theatre has changed the names of Much Ado About Nothing's Juan Huevos and Jose Frijoles, two of the buffoons featured in Dogberry's rustic troupe of morons, back to their original names of Hugh Oatcake and George Seacoal in response to a letter-writing campaign launched by Tlaloc Rivas, [...]

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:35AM on December 19, 2011

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