National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Oliver Chris Theseus / Oberon

Gwendoline Christie Hippolyta / Titania

David Moorst Philostrate / Puck

Isis Hainsworth Hermia

Tessa Bonham Jones Helena