A magical evening in Solitude Park
Banbridge District Council is putting on an open-air theatrical production of William Shakespeare’s
celebrated literary classic
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in Solitude Park, Banbridge, on Friday July 26 at 7.30pm.
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy, which tells the story of Hermia, who loves Lysander, and Helena who loves Demetrius – but Demetrius is supposed to be marrying Hermia. When the Duke of Athens tries to enforce the marriage, the lovers take refuge in the woods and wander into the midst of a dispute between the king and queen of the fairies - ‘The course of true love never did run smooth’.
Let yourself be whisked away on a thrilling journey to the most magical of forests and meet star-crossed lovers, playful fairies and raucous travelling players.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Solitude Park, Banbridge, is a free event with no bookings required.