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CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream

CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream

An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic for very young audiences.

Genres

RomanceFantasyFamily

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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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

23 April 2016

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Nicholas Burns

Nicholas Burns

Theseus

Richard David-Caine

Richard David-Caine

Line

Andy Day

Andy Day

Quince

Joseph Elliott

Joseph Elliott

Cook

Laura Elsworthy

Laura Elsworthy

Hermia

Ben Faulks

Ben Faulks

Francis Flute

Calum Finlay

Calum Finlay

Lysander

Justin Fletcher

Justin Fletcher

Nick Bottom

Roger Griffiths

Roger Griffiths

Oberon

Esther Hall

Esther Hall

Hippolyta

Chris Jarvis

Chris Jarvis

Snout

Nicola Kavanagh

Nicola Kavanagh

Helena

Rebecca Keatley

Rebecca Keatley

Snug

Steven Kynman

Steven Kynman

William Shakespeare

Pui Fan Lee

Pui Fan Lee

Robin Starveling

Chris Lew Kum Hoi

Chris Lew Kum Hoi

Puck

Elliott Ross

Elliott Ross

Demetrius

Cat Sandion

Cat Sandion

Fairy

Josette Simon

Josette Simon

Titania

Hilary Tones

Hilary Tones

Egea

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