A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS' DREAM Hits California Stage 7/29-8/1
By: Reynard Loki Jul. 27, 2009
Shakespeare's A Midsummer Nights' Dream comes to California Stage July 29, 30, 31 & August 1. All shows begin at 7:30 pm.
The show is directed by Penny Meagher. This Magical Musical for the entire family comes from England, adapted by Julian Chenery & Matt Gimblett, and is filled with great songs! Summer Fun for the Community, by the Community.The show costs $15 for general admission' $10 for Seniors, Students, SARTA tickets; $8 for groupsof 6 or more.
For reservations, phone 916 451-5822 or visit www.calstage.org.A Midsummer Night's Dream contains some wonderfully lyrical expressions of lighter Shakespearean themes, most notably those of love, dreams, and the stuff of both, the creative imagination itself.The story involves two sets of couples (Hermia and Lysander, and Helena and Demetrius) whose romantic cross-purposes. Their entrance into the play's fairyland woods where the King and Queen of the Fairies (Oberon and Titania) preside and the impish folk character of Puck or Robin Goodfellow plies his trade.Young actors of all ages from all over Sacramento County complete The cast of characters.
California Stage is accessible and there is free easy parking available. 2509 R Street (25th & R Streets) in Midtown Sacramento 95816.
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Best Musical - Top 3
1.
LITTLE WOMEN THE MUSICAL (Sutter Street Theatre)
14.1% of votes
2.
FUN HOME (Lyric Rose Theatre)
12% of votes
3.
IN THE HEIGHTS (Broadway at Music Circus)
8.7% of votes
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