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Ashley Williams and Niall Matter step away from the script to share when their own love of theater first began. The stars of Much Ado About Love look back at the moments that drew them to the stage ahead of their new Hallmark movie.

Much Ado About Love premieres August 29, 2026 on Hallmark and streams next day on Hallmark+.

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00:00Have I ever been in a theater production? Yes, I have.
00:03That's actually what got me into acting.
00:06My high school drama teacher saw me do an air band competition,
00:10then pulled me out of mechanics the very next day and said,
00:15you should try drama.
00:17And I was like, no, I need to learn how to rebuild engines.
00:20And he was like, no, you have something I would like for you to come sit in.
00:24I went and I took him up on that and I fell in love.
00:28I grew up doing theater. I've been on Broadway. I've been off Broadway.
00:34And Shakespeare and Chekhov and Ibsen are like truly my happy place.
00:38My husband and I who wrote this movie,
00:42we are really well versed in the Shakespeare of it.
00:44So for those Shakespeare fans out there,
00:46there's a lot of good juicy tidbits in there that I think you'll really appreciate.
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