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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Tickets

Join the revellers this summer in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream!

To be confirmed.

Running until Sat 18 January 2025

Run time 2hrs 50mins (Inc. interval)

Includes interval

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A Midsummer’s Night Dream Tickets

The renowned Shakespearean comedy is brought to life in this smash-hit production from the Royal Shakespeare Company. This captivating adaptation will transport you from the depths of midwinter to the most magical of midsummer nights in a story of disorder and order. Starring Mathew Baynton as Bottom, get your tickets now for this hilarious show now.

About A Midsummer’s Night Dream

Two unhappy couples escape from the court of Athens and find themselves in an enchanted forest where a group of amateur actors are rehearsing a play. Meanwhile, chaos ensues with the intervention of a mischievous fairy named Puck, who becomes involved with the mortals, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. Starring Mathew Baynton (Ghosts) in the role of Bottom, this production is both enchanting and hilarious.

Facts and Critical Acclaim

  • A Midsummer’s Night Dream inspired several music pieces including operas, The Henry Queen and A Midsummer’s Night Dream.
  • Director, Eleanor Rhode won the 2023 Audie Award for Best Original Work.
  • Award-winning actor and writer, Mathew Bayton co-wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed television series, Ghosts.

A Midsummer’s Night Dream Cast

  • Bottom - Mathew Baynton

Further casting to be announced.

A Midsummer’s Night Dream Creatives

  • Director - Eleanor Rhode
  • Set & Costume Designer - Lucy Osborne
  • Illusion Director and Designer - John Bulleid
  • Lighting Designer - Matt Daw
  • Composer - Will Gregory

Upcoming Performance Times

Tuesday3 December 2024
Wednesday4 December 2024
Thursday5 December 2024
Friday6 December 2024
Saturday7 December 2024
Saturday7 December 2024
Monday9 December 2024
19:15
19:15
19:15
19:15
13:30
19:15
19:15

Performance Months

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Age restriction

To be confirmed.

Running time

2hrs 50mins (Inc. interval)

Performance dates

Tue 3 December 2024 - Sat 18 January 2025

Content

This production features: Live/loud music Loud voices and shouting, loud noises Flashing lights, strobe lights and lasers Flame effects, haze and smoke Some seats will vibrate

Access

Captioned Performance: 21 December 2024 at 1.30pm and 18 January 2025 at 1.30pm

Venue Information

Barbican
Silk StreetLondonEC2Y 8DS

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