The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors is a 2020 Americanlive-action comedy based on the play by William Shakespeare and released by Walt Disney Pictures for 2020. It stars Josh Gad Chris Pratt Ben Stiller

Synopsis
Theater Director Rodney Hennings is a big Shakespearean play director.He has done many Shakespearean plays based on his his idle William Shakespeare.But when the theater corporation insists on doing a comedy.It's up to Rodney Hennings and his assistant to make the greatest comedy play ever written.

Cast

 * Josh Gad as Rodney Hennings- Shakesperean Director
 * Seth Rogen as Luke Rilings-Rodney's directing assistant and friend
 * Chris Pratt as Solinus – Duke of Ephesus
 * Ben Stiller as Egeon – A merchant of Syracuse - father of the Antipholus twins
 * Sarah Silverman as Emilia – Antipholus' lost mother - wife to Egeon
 * Owen Wilson and Bill Hader Antipholus of Ephesus and Antipholus of Syracuse – twin brothers, sons of Egeon and Emilia
 * Steve Martin and Martin Short as Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse – twin brothers, bondmen, each serving his respective Antipholus
 * Kristen Wiig as Adriana – wife of Antipholus of Ephesus
 * Luciana – Adriana's sister
 * Nell/Luce – kitchen wench/maid to Adriana
 * Steve Coogan as Balthazar – a merchant
 * Jim Gaffigan as Angelo – a goldsmith
 * Courtesan
 * Hank Azaria as First merchant – friend to Antipholus of Syracuse
 * Second merchant – to whom Angelo is in debt
 * Johnny Depp as Doctor Pinch – a conjuring schoolmaster
 * TBA as Gaoler, Headsman, Officers, and other Attendants

Production
Development

In late 2016 Walt Disney Pictures bought the film rights for a film adaptation for The Comedy of Errors.

Writing

Casting

Seth Rogen was first approached for the role of Rodney Hennings but later turned it down for the directing assistant.Bill Murray Jack Black and Zach Galfinakis were also approached to play the director and star in the film.Sarah Silverman later joined to play Emilia

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