Midsummer Night's Dream: The Movie

Midsummer Night's Dream: The Movie by Will Averill

(6)
Productions (15)
Comedy
|
75 - 85 minutes
10 W, 10 M, 15 Any (18-42 actors possible: 8-20 W, 10-22 M)
Set: Minimal or elaborate.

Hollywood stars, paparazzi, and fairies collide in this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. Combining an abridged version of the original text with film and Powerpoint slides, this adaptation is a fresh and hilarious take on the beloved comedy about mismatched couples under the spell of a love potion -- set to the flashing lights of the world of movies.

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Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $85
Standard Edition $13.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $150

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Play Details

Hollywood stars, paparazzi, and fairies collide in this streamlined, multi-media enhanced version of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. Combining an abridged version of the original text with film and Powerpoint slides, this adaptation is a fresh and hilarious take on the beloved comedy about mismatched couples under the spell of a love potion -- set to the flashing lights of the world of movies.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 75 - 85 minutes
  • 10 W, 10 M, 15 Any (18-42 actors possible: 8-20 W, 10-22 M)
  • Set: Minimal or elaborate.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-696-1

Production History

MAY 05, 2023 - MAY 07, 2023
Alma High School
Alma, MI United States
 Alma High School Alma, MI United States
MAY 04, 2023 - MAY 06, 2023
Northfield High School
Northfield, MN United States
 Northfield High School Northfield, MN United States
MAR 13, 2020 - MAR 13, 2020
McLoughlin Middle School
PASCO, WA United States
 McLoughlin Middle School PASCO, WA United States
MAY 28, 2018 - JUN 01, 2018
Studio9 Independant School of the Arts Society
Kelowna, BC Canada
 Studio9 Independant School of the Arts Society Kelowna, BC Canada
APR 27, 2018 - APR 29, 2018
Tri-Valley High School
Downs, IL United States
 Tri-Valley High School Downs, IL United States
APR 07, 2017 - APR 07, 2017
Montgomery Elementary School
Montgomery Center, VT United States
 Montgomery Elementary School Montgomery Center, VT United States
JUL 21, 2016 - JUL 23, 2016
Lawrence Arts Center
Lawrence, KS United States
 Lawrence Arts Center Lawrence, KS United States
MAR 12, 2016 - MAR 12, 2016
Kingswood Regional High School
Laconia, NH United States
 Kingswood Regional High School Laconia, NH United States
MAR 03, 2016 - MAR 12, 2016
Kingswood Regional High School
Wolfeboro, NH United States
 Kingswood Regional High School Wolfeboro, NH United States
NOV 05, 2015 - NOV 10, 2015
Coppell Middle School West
Coppell, TX United States
 Coppell Middle School West Coppell, TX United States
MAR 20, 2015 - MAR 22, 2015
Central High School District of Westosha
Salem, WI United States
 Central High School District of Westosha Salem, WI United States
NOV 09, 2012 - NOV 10, 2012
Grandview Heights High School
Columbus, OH United States
 Grandview Heights High School Columbus, OH United States
NOV 08, 2012 - NOV 10, 2012
Southwest Middle School
Lawrence, KS United States
 Southwest Middle School Lawrence, KS United States
MAY 17, 2011 - MAY 17, 2011
Grayslake Central Auditorium
Grayslake, IL United States
 Grayslake Central Auditorium Grayslake, IL United States
JUL 01, 2006 - JUL 31, 2006
Lawrence Summer Youth Theatre
Lawrence, KS United States
 Lawrence Summer Youth Theatre Lawrence, KS United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

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