A Midsummer Night's Dream

Name: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Start: 2025-03-06T19:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-03-06T21:00:00-08:00
Location: Building 310, 900 5th St, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5S5

Schedule

Thu Mar 06 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Building 310, 900 5th St, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5S5 | Nanaimo, BC

A Midsummer Night's Dream tells the story of love, magic, and mischief. Duke Theseus' wedding to Hippolyta sets off a chain of events as four young lovers - Lysander, Demetrius, Hermia, and Helena - escape into the forest.
There, they encounter the fairy kingdom, ruled by Oberon and Titania. Oberon's servant, Puck, manipulates the lovers, causing chaos and confusion.
Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors, led by the weaver Bottom, rehearse a play in the forest, which Puck transforms into a hilarious and unexpected performance.
As the story unfolds, so do the love triangles, and the fairy kingdom is thrown into chaos with a joyful celebration of love, magic, and the transformative power of the imagination.
*VIU students can use their VIUSU promo pass for discounted tickets. See less