Two royals are set to be married. Four young lovers are in a romantic tangle. Six amateur actors rehearse a ridiculous play. When they find themselves in a forest inhabited by playful fairies—led by Queens Oberon and Titania, with the mischievous Puck at the center—magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue. Backed by a modern soundtrack and a few surprise musical numbers, you won’t want to miss this fresh and spooky take on one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies!
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Two royals are set to be married. Four young lovers are in a romantic tangle. Six amateur actors rehearse a ridiculous play. When they find themselves in a forest inhabited by playful fairies—led by Queens Oberon and Titania, with the mischievous Puck at the center—magic, mayhem, and hilarity ensue. Backed by a modern soundtrack and a few surprise musical numbers, you won’t want to miss this fresh and spooky take on one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies!
The Theatre Factory’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream features Emma Rose Bender (Puck), Courtney Cambal (Quince), Sarah Deasy (Hippolyta), Matt Dudley (Mustardseed/Flute), Brandon Farneth (Moth/Snout), Kaylyn Farneth (Helena), Pamela Farneth (Oberon), Payton Farneth (Puck’s Shadow), Jennifer Fitzgerald (Titania), Jim Froehlich, Jeremy McCawley (Demetrius), Gianna Mease (Peaseblossom’s Shadow), Matt Mlynarski (Nick Bottom), Johnny Patalano (Theseus), Peyton Rega (Cobweb’s Shadow), Quinn Roland (Moth’s Shadow), Katie Sabo (Cobweb/Philostrate), Eric Susak (Lysander), Randi D. Walker (Hermia), and Alena Wight (Peaseblossom/Snug). This production is directed by Olivia Hartle.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream runs for two weekends at The Theatre Factory in Trafford (235 Cavitt Ave.): Friday through Sunday, October 6-8, and Thursday through Saturday, October 12-14, 2023. Performances on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays are at 7:30 pm, and the Sunday matinee is at 2:00 pm. Tickets can be purchased at www.thetheatrefactory.org.
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