A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Pantomime
When
Approximate running time: 2 hours
Venue
Event Notes
$15.00 Per Person
Including fees & charges
A Midsummer Night's Dream is reimagined in a spectacular pantomime this spring. The productionpromises to deliver all the fun, laughter, and sparkling antics that have made pantomimes a favorite foraudiences of all ages.
This delightful family show, presented by VSS Theatre on the Hill, will run from June 3 to June 7 atVernon Secondary School, offering an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Featuring atalented cast, a catchy pop soundtrack, and dazzling costumes, the pantomime will bringShakespeare’s famous story to life with a playful twist—complete with slapstick humor, audienceparticipation, and plenty of magical surprises.
Directed by Laurie Anne Lorge, the pantomime reimagines the comedic and chaotic world of the forestwhere mischievous fairies, lovestruck couples, and a bumbling troupe of actors collide. The familiarcharacters of Puck, Oberon, Titania, and Bottom take on hilarious new roles, with the exuberant DameHippolyta providing a riot of laughs in a role that will have the audience howling with laughter.
From the moment the lights rise, the stage will be alive with a colorful mix of enchanting fairy tales,comedic pratfalls, and spontaneous bursts of song and dance. Expect the unexpected—whether it’s ahilarious dance-off between the rivals or audience involvement, there’s no shortage of fun.
Whether you're a first-time theatre-goer or a seasoned pantomime lover, this production promises tobring joy and wonder to all. Young children will marvel at the playful fairies, while adults will enjoy thecleverly crafted jokes and double entendres. We guarantee you'll leave the theatre with a smile onyour face and a song in your heart!