Creation Theatre is bringing our open-air theatre Summer Shakespeare show of A Midsummer Night’s Dream to Harwell Campus for one night of laughter, wonder and theatrical magic.
Gather your family and friends, pack a picnic and head on over to Harwell Campus! Perfect for families – age guidance is 5-105!
Wander into a world where lovers get lost, fairies meddle, and nothing is quite as it seems. Bring a picnic, grab a Pimm’s, and prepare for a beautiful evening of laughter, wonder, and theatrical magic.
- A joyful night out.
- A midsummer evening you won’t forget.
“Joyful English summer madness” –Daily Info
“Bravo to Creation for bringing something so life affirming, accessible, captivating and hilarious to Oxford this summer… a thoroughly entertaining afternoon. A family-friendly triumph! – Ox in a Box
Thursday 23rd July
Book tickets for A Midsummer Night’s Dream below!
Please note: You will need to bring your OWN seating – camping chairs/picnic blankets.
Quad Two, Rutherford Avenue, Harwell Campus, Didcot, Oxford, OX11 0DF
Here is a link to the Harwell Campus website, which details directions
Cast for A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Rachael Adeyoluwa – Helena / Cobweb / Egeus / Snug
Lydia-May Cooney – Titania / Puck / Hippolyta
Ben Elder – Bottom / Oberon / Theseus
Hayley Murray – Hermia / Peter Quince / Peasebottom
Andy Owens – Lysander / Mote / Snout
Neil Urquhart – Demetrius / Mustard Seed / Francis Flute
Creatives
Director – Helen Eastman
Associate Director – Nicky Cox
Designer – Immy Howard
Sound Designer / Composer – Alex Silverman
Production Manager – Dan Parry
Stage Manager – Katherine Huddleston
Assistant Stage Manager – Camila Camos Whittaker
What is the seating arrangments?
Please bring your own chairs! It is unallocated, so please bring your camping chairs, picnic blankets and picnics!
Is there parking?
Yes there is parking on site.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes.
If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact Box Office and we can help you. Our friendly Front of House team are also available for support on the day of the performance.
What happens if it rains?
This is an outdoor performance, but it will take place under a marquee tent. The performance will go ahead rain or shine, unless conditions are unsafe. We recommend bringing layers, waterproofs, and sun protection as needed. Umbrellas should not be used during the performance, as they may obstruct views. We will have rugs and blankets available.
Can I bring a picnic?
Absolutely! The lawn will be open an hour before the show if you’d like to arrive early.
What is the running time?
The expected run time is 120 minutes, including an interval.
What is the age limit?
This production is suitable for 5+