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National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Jun 3, 2019
159 min
ComedyFantasy
7.6/ 10
6 votes

Overview

A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.

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"The course of true love never did run smooth."

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