This winter, the Royal Shakespeare Company return to the Barbican stage with their smash-hit production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. A ‘ravishing fusion of flamboyancy and fun’ (Guardian) with Mathew Baynton (Ghosts, Horrible Histories) as Bottom, this hilarious production of Shakespeare’s captivating comedy will transport you from deepest midwinter to the most magical of midsummer nights.
Director Eleanor Rhode returns to the RSC with a ‘joyous’ (Times) Dream that is magical, mischievous and full of wonder. As four young lovers are faced with the prospect of unhappy marriage or worse, they flee the court of Athens and stumble into an enchanted forest, where the real and fairy worlds collide.
Book now for this limited London season playing from 3 December 2024 to 18 January 2025.