A Midsummer Night's Dream

ensemble theatre · merely players shakespeare co. · Ages 12+ · United States of America

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CHARLES GARDNER certified reviewer June 07, 2016
A thoroughly enjoyable evening and a fine example of a well directed and well played show!... full review
ERIK BLAIR certified reviewer June 06, 2016
tagged as: funny · enjoyable · shakespeare · Good · watchable · cool · neat · AMUSING
Shakespeare plays have a tremendous weight to them that can drag casts down or lift them up with equal possibility. This production takes one of the most commonly seen and performed Shakespeare comedies and brings it renewed humor and energy and makes it a good family-friendly Fringe comedy that anyone can enjoy. Most theater going audiences have seen at least one Shakespeare play in their lives. Many of us have seen dozens. Many of us have been IN multiple Shakespeare plays ourselves. So each time a company attempts to do one of the Bard's plays, they have to decide how to approach it. According to the director notes, the Merely Players Shakespeare Co.'s inaugural production of A Midsummer Night's Dream chose to "put language above all e... full review
ANDREW RAMIREZ certified reviewer June 05, 2016
Great play.... full review
ANONYMOUS certified reviewer June 06, 2016
Beat play I've ever watched. A true art.... full review
KAT MICHELS certified reviewer June 17, 2016
tagged as: #SeeItLa · shakespeare · magic
Merely Players Shakespeare Co. delivers A Midsummer Night’s Dream with all of the prerequisites - ridiculous Mechanicals, warring Theseus and Hippolyta, rash lovers and a mischievous Puck - all in a quick 90 minutes. Even better, they throw in their own personality by enhancing the magical aspects of Oberon and the fairies. It’s a fun addition and helps to explain how Oberon is ever able to get close enough to a sleeping Hippolyta to anoint her eyes. Tune in to Episode 4 of the See It or Skip It podcast to hear more about this production.... full review
DANNY SUGIMOTO certified reviewer June 18, 2016
Shakespeare would have enjoyed this rendition of one of his classic plays... full review
[email protected] SATO certified reviewer June 24, 2016
tagged as: shakespeare · entertaining · Engaging
Engaging and entertaining!... full review
KIM MCANDREW certified reviewer June 27, 2016
Really fun and will be attending more Hollywood Fringe events in the future. ... full review