Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
๐ญ We are a completely amateur Shakespearean theatre company founded in 1924. Therefore, _all_ *Super Thanks* and *Thanks* donations go towards funding our future productions ๐ญ ๐ฑ
๐ญ โค โค Subtitles for this video are in modern English. Simply turn on the Subtitles/Closed Caption (CC) button. You can also change the subtitle language for your convenience โค โค
So, picture this: We've got a bunch of love-struck folks running around in the woods, causing all sorts of chaos. It's like a wild romantic rollercoaster ride!
First up, we meet Duke Theseus and his bride-to-be, Hippolyta. They're all excited about their upcoming wedding, but the real drama starts when Egeus storms in, super mad and demanding justice.
Why is he so angry? Well, Egeus wants his daughter Hermia to marry Demetrius, but Hermia's like, "No way, Dad! I'm in love with Lysander." Love triangles, anyone?
Theseus gives Hermia an ultimatum: marry Demetrius or face some serious consequences. Talk about tough love, right? But Hermia and Lysander have a secret planโthey're going to run away together!
Now, let's add some more spice to the mix. Hermia's BFF, Helena, is head over heels for Demetrius, who couldn't care less about her. It's like a one-sided love affair, and it's hilarious to watch Helena chasing after him like a lovestruck puppy.
But hold on tight, because this is just the beginning of the madness. We've got fairies, magical love potions, and all sorts of mischief coming up in the next acts. It's like a romantic comedy gone wild!
So, get ready for a wild ride of love triangles, rebellious teenagers, and mischievous fairies. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" will have you laughing out loud and wondering what on earth is going to happen next. Don't miss out on this hilarious and enchanting adventure!
Remember, love can be crazy, but it sure makes for a good story.
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Filmed in the Cork Arts Theatre - 15 April 2023
๐ญ We are a completely amateur Shakespearean theatre company founded in 1924. Therefore, _all_ *Super Thanks* and *Thanks* donations go towards funding our future productions ๐ญ ๐ฑ
๐ญ โค โค Subtitles for this video are in modern English. Simply turn on the Subtitles/Closed Caption (CC) button. You can also change the subtitle language for your convenience โค โค
So, picture this: We've got a bunch of love-struck folks running around in the woods, causing all sorts of chaos. It's like a wild romantic rollercoaster ride!
First up, we meet Duke Theseus and his bride-to-be, Hippolyta. They're all excited about their upcoming wedding, but the real drama starts when Egeus storms in, super mad and demanding justice.
Why is he so angry? Well, Egeus wants his daughter Hermia to marry Demetrius, but Hermia's like, "No way, Dad! I'm in love with Lysander." Love triangles, anyone?
Theseus gives Hermia an ultimatum: marry Demetrius or face some serious consequences. Talk about tough love, right? But Hermia and Lysander have a secret planโthey're going to run away together!
Now, let's add some more spice to the mix. Hermia's BFF, Helena, is head over heels for Demetrius, who couldn't care less about her. It's like a one-sided love affair, and it's hilarious to watch Helena chasing after him like a lovestruck puppy.
But hold on tight, because this is just the beginning of the madness. We've got fairies, magical love potions, and all sorts of mischief coming up in the next acts. It's like a romantic comedy gone wild!
So, get ready for a wild ride of love triangles, rebellious teenagers, and mischievous fairies. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" will have you laughing out loud and wondering what on earth is going to happen next. Don't miss out on this hilarious and enchanting adventure!
Remember, love can be crazy, but it sure makes for a good story.
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Filmed in the Cork Arts Theatre - 15 April 2023
