A world premiere musical! Experience a bold new take on Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Journey from ancient Athens into an enchanted forest where lovers, mischievous spirits, and feuding royalty collide in a magical, rock-and-roll reimagining of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Blending Shakespeare’s original text with a dynamic, genre-spanning score, this modern musical adaptation is full of humor, heart, and theatrical mischief. This production also marks a special first-time collaboration with the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, onstage and behind the scenes — promising an evening of laughter, love, and a little bit of magic.
Book and Lyrics by William Shakespeare
Music by Eric Svejcar
Adaptation and Additional Lyrics by Eric Svejcar and Michael Unger
Conceived and Directed by Artistic Director, Michael Unger
Music Director: Jeffrey Saver
Choreographer: Jennifer Paulson Lee
Ages: Recommended for ages 6 and up.
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