Theater for the New City Opens A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S (QUEER) DREAM, 4/25-5/19
By: BWW News Desk
Theater For The New City, Crystal Field, Artistic Director in association with the cell: A Twenty First Century Salon, present The Hive's production of A Midsummer Night's (Queer) Dream at Theater for the New City's Johnson Theatre, located at 155 First Avenue (between 9th and 10th Streets). The show runs April 25 – May 19. Tickets are $25 ($20 student/senior) and are available at www.smarttix.com or (212) 868-4444.
This is not your grandmother's A Midsummer Night's Dream, but one for 21st century NYC-a modern re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic, which casts Hermia and Lysander as lesbian lovers with Demetrius and Helena as a gay couple.
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