CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic for very young audiences.
Genres
Overview
Fairies, magic, celebration and comical confusion! Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filmed at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, the production features lots of CBeebies favourites, including Justin Fletcher as Nick Bottom - the star of the play within a play who undergoes a magical transformation! Whoever heard of a talking and singing donkey? English
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
50 min
Release Date
2016-04-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6
Nicholas Burns
Theseus
Richard David-Caine
Line
Andy Day
Quince
Joseph Elliott
Cook
Laura Elsworthy
Hermia
Ben Faulks
Francis Flute
Calum Finlay
Lysander
Justin Fletcher
Nick Bottom
Roger Griffiths
Oberon
Esther Hall
Hippolyta
Chris Jarvis
Snout
Nicola Kavanagh
Helena
Rebecca Keatley
Snug
Steven Kynman
William Shakespeare
Pui Fan Lee
Robin Starveling
Chris Lew Kum Hoi
Puck
Elliott Ross
Demetrius
Cat Sandion
Fairy
Josette Simon
Titania
Hilary Tones
Egea
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