Babes With Blades Theatre Company presents William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, running from October 16 to November 23 at The Edge Theater. Directed by Lauren Katz with fight direction by Jillian Leff, this production features a diverse ensemble cast including Whitney Ann Bates, Cat Evans, and Jalyn Green, among others. Integrating themes of comedy, romance, and magic, this adaptation aims to challenge traditional narratives by amplifying the voices of marginalized actors. The performance promises to delight audiences while inviting deeper reflection on the classic masterpiece.
- Allen Shawn
- Caca Rosset
- Ellen Bower
- Ken Guilmartin
- Michael Philip Ward
- William Penn
- William Shakespeare
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Tony Awards and Nominations for A Midsummer Night's Dream
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|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Best Revival of a Play |
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