《无事生非》是威廉·莎士比亚四大喜剧之一。剧中有几条线索巧妙穿插，最吸引人的是一对青年男女培尼狄克和贝特丽丝的恋爱过程。他们起初誓抱独身，相互嘲讽，各不相让，最后彼此倾慕，完满结合。他们性格鲜明，妙语连珠。该剧在世界各地至今盛演不衰。剧中散体和诗体的比重超过二比一，其文体特征使得作品的现实主义色彩远超过浪漫色彩。

Act I

 SCENE I．Venice．A Street

 SCENE II．Another Street

 SCENE III．A Council—Chamber

ActII

 SCENE I．A Sea-Port in Cyprus．An Open Place Near the Quay

 SCENE II．A Street

 SCENE III．A Hall in the Castle

ActIII

 SCENE I．Before the Castle

 SCENE II．A 1Koom in the Castle

 SCENE III．The Garden of the Castle

 SCENE IV．Before the Castle

ActIV

 SCENE I．Cyprus．Before the Castle

 SCENE II．A Room in the Castle

 SCENE III．Another Room in the Castle

Act V

 SCENE I．Cyprus．A Street

 SCENE II．A Bedchamber in the Castle