National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Story Line

A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.

“The course of true love never did run smooth.”

Top Cast

Oliver Chris

Theseus / Oberon

Gwendoline Christie

Hippolyta / Titania

David Moorst

Philostrate / Puck

Isis Hainsworth

Hermia

Tessa Bonham Jones

Helena

Paul Adeyefa

Demetrius