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A Midsummer Night's Dream
A whimsical tale of love, mischief, and magic!
Enter a world where love is unpredictable, fairies rule the night, and chaos reigns supreme.
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a spellbinding comedy that whisks audiences into an enchanted forest where mistaken identities, mischievous magic, and outrageous humour collide.
When four young lovers escape into the woods, they find themselves caught in a whirlwind of love potions, fairy feuds, and theatrical mayhem.
Meanwhile, a group of bumbling actors rehearse a play, only to be hilariously entangled in the supernatural mischief of Puck, the trickster fairy. As dreams and reality intertwine, one question lingers—can love overcome the madness, or will mischief rule the night forever?
In this fast-paced, laughter-filled production, expect love potions gone wrong, unexpected transformations, and a night of theatre that is anything but predictable. Whether you are a seasoned Shakespeare fan or discovering his magic for the first time, A Midsummer Night's Dream promises magic, mischief, and madcap entertainment for all ages.
With its enchanting language, this theatrical experience will sweep you into a world of laughter and wonder so let the dream begin!
Enter a world where love is unpredictable, fairies rule the night, and chaos reigns supreme.
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a spellbinding comedy that whisks audiences into an enchanted forest where mistaken identities, mischievous magic, and outrageous humour collide.
When four young lovers escape into the woods, they find themselves caught in a whirlwind of love potions, fairy feuds, and theatrical mayhem.
Meanwhile, a group of bumbling actors rehearse a play, only to be hilariously entangled in the supernatural mischief of Puck, the trickster fairy. As dreams and reality intertwine, one question lingers—can love overcome the madness, or will mischief rule the night forever?
In this fast-paced, laughter-filled production, expect love potions gone wrong, unexpected transformations, and a night of theatre that is anything but predictable. Whether you are a seasoned Shakespeare fan or discovering his magic for the first time, A Midsummer Night's Dream promises magic, mischief, and madcap entertainment for all ages.
With its enchanting language, this theatrical experience will sweep you into a world of laughter and wonder so let the dream begin!
Tuesday 21 Apr 26 and Wednesday 22 Apr 26
Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester Hampshire SO23 8SB
Tue 21 Apr 2026 - Wed 22 Apr 2026Tue 7pm
Wed 1pm
Wed 7pm
Warning: Contains flashing lights (not strobes)
Recommended age: 5+
Running time: approx. 2hrs 30mins (inc. interval)
Tickets from £14.50
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