Summers loved this idea and worked it into his lighting.
The battle over Much Ado was actually a battle over power and the producership; once Messina lost and the show was cancelled, his tenure as producer was jeopardized.
When clothed, they were also called character, costume, fashion, , shelf, souvenir, travel, or world dolls.
This is one of only two episodes in which original Shakespearean text was substituted with additional material the other is Love's Labour's Lost.