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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Date & Time

Tue, 24 Mar 2026

19:00 - 19:00

Venue

Oxford Playhouse

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About this event

Experience Shakespeare's classic comedy with a modern twist at the Oxford Playhouse.

Why you should come

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• Experience Holly Race Roughan’s dark, 'shadowy underbelly' take on Shakespeare’s classic comedy

• See Sergo Vares as Puck in this 'urgent and fascinating' collaboration with Shakespeare’s Globe

• Witness the 'mesmerisingly unusual' staging of the battle between Oberon and Titania

Event Highlights

  • A major co-production between Shakespeare’s Globe and Headlong
  • Directed by Headlong Artistic Director Holly Race Roughan
  • A 'shadowy underbelly' interpretation described as a 'moral thriller' by WhatsOnStage
  • Features a unique visual design where snow falls during summer
  • Generously supported by Charles Holloway OBE

Speakers

Holly Race Roughan

Director and Headlong Artistic Director

Naeem Hayat

Co-director

Sergo Vares

Puck

Danny Kirrane

Bottom

Hedydd Dylan

Hippolyta / Titania

Michael Marcus

Theseus / Oberon

Organized by: Oxford Playhouse and Headlong

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