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MEASURE FOR MEASURE & A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Run in Repertory at Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2026

Capital Classics Theatre Company announced casting for its 35th Greater Hartford Shakespeare Festival, with MEASURE FOR MEASURE and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM performing in repertory outdoors at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford.

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Stratford Festival Mustn't be Missed!
by Lauren Gienow - May 28, 2026

Opening Week at the Stratford Festival continues with an outstanding production of William Shakespeare’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM at the Tom Patterson Theatre. With a phenomenal cast and inventive design, Director Graham Abbey’s production is infused with such humour and vitality that the show itself feels like a living, breathing organism.

Photos: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in Rehearsal at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has released rehearsal images for William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, in a new production by Atri Banerjee. Check out the photos here!

Review: AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS 'DER FREISCHÜTZ' at Carnegie Hall
by Joanna Barouch - May 9, 2026

Leon Botstein has a special aptitude for finding under-appreciated and rarely (if ever) performed works for orchestra. While it must be understood that not everything committed to paper by any composer is a jewel of perfection.

Unitard UNITARD Comedy Trio to Perform Two Shows at Red Eye
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2026

Comedy trio UNITARD will continue their 25th Anniversary season with two performances of their show “Above the Fruited Plain” at Red Eye this summer.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Perform A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM with Live Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Ben Stevenson's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Benedum Center, featuring live music from the PBT Orchestra and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh.

Previews: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Falcon's Eye Theatre
by Courtney Symes - May 5, 2026

A Midsummer Night's Dream, one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, is gracing the Falcon’s Eye Theatre stage at Wakamatsu Farm for one weekend only. This year, Folsom Lake College’s Shakespeare offering explores the staying power of true love and the measures that we will take to get it. Director Jamie Van Camp brings his expertise to Athens (Georgia?), where he balances comedy, romance, and a bit of magic with some Southern flair.

American Classical Orchestra Will Present Beethoven Cycle, Bach & More in 2026-27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2026

The American Classical Orchestra announced its 42nd season, featuring Beethoven symphonies, an all-Bach choral program, and Berwald's Symphony No. 2 at Alice Tully Hall and other New York venues.

CAROUSEL at The REV Theatre Company To Star Zachary James as Billy Bigelow
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2026

Grammy Award winner Zachary James, known for Broadway's THE ADDAMS FAMILY and the West End's HADESTOWN, will play Billy Bigelow in CAROUSEL at The REV Theatre Company in Auburn, NY, featuring a 15-piece onstage orchestra.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Open Tom Patterson Theatre At Stratford Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2026

The Stratford Festival's Tom Patterson Theatre opens its 2026 season with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Graham Abbey, featuring André Sills, Sara Topham, and Michael Spencer-Davis.

Photos: Audrey Brisson, Enyi Okoronkwo, and More in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

All new photos have been released from Shakespeare's Globe's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream in the Globe Theatre, directed by Emily Lim. Check out the photos here!

Cast Set For A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM From Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Announces
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company announced the cast and creative team for its 30th anniversary production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Founding Artistic Director Steven Maler at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common.

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Shakespeare's Globe
by Clementine Scott - May 1, 2026

A few scenes into Emily Lim’s version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the Globe stage undergoes a transformation. Austere statuary gets wheeled away, the columns are swathed in plastic flowers, and Michael Grady-Hall as Puck blows bubbles to make more flowers emerge from the floorboards. The effect is colourful, tacky, and gloriously synthetic.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Finds Full Cast at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre announced the full cast for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Atri Banerjee, featuring Nadeem Islam as Bottom, Jenny Rainsford as Titania, and Olivier Huband as Oberon.

ROMEO & JULIET and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to Open Outdoor Summer Season at Theatricum Botanicum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

Cross the bridge from Topanga Canyon Boulevard to Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum and immerse yourself in live outdoor theater. Kicking off the summer repertory season are Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Alan Menken, James Bond and American Classics Included in BBC Proms 2026 Line-Up
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 21, 2026

The BBC Proms returns in summer 2026, presenting eight weeks of world-class music from an array of leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from across the UK and around the world.

Photos: A ROCKIN' MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM At Skylight Music Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2026

Skylight Music Theatre is now presenting the world premiere of A ROCKIN’ MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, onstage through April 26 as the company closes its 66th season. Check out photos of the production.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Perform Pittsburgh Premiere of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2026

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Ben Stevenson's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Benedum Center, featuring live music from the PBT Orchestra and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh.

Carson Sloan Returns as Sherlock Holmes in Placer Rep's New Adaptation
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2026

Placer Repertory Theater will present SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE STRANGE CASE OF MISS FAULKNER, a new adaptation of a William Gillette and Conan Doyle play, with Carson Sloan in the title role and four actors portraying over 12 characters.

Inland Pacific Ballet Will Perform A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Lewis Family Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026

Inland Pacific Ballet will present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga, featuring choreography by Laurence Blake and Mendelssohn's score.