CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream(2016)
An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic for very young audiences.
Fairies, magic, celebration and comical confusion! Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filmed at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, the production features lots of CBeebies favourites, including Justin Fletcher as Nick Bottom - the star of the play within a play who undergoes a magical transformation! Whoever heard of a talking and singing donkey? English
Movie: CBeebies Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Theseus
Line
Quince
Hermia
Francis Flute
Nick Bottom
Oberon
Hippolyta
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Fairies, magic, celebration and comical confusion! Join Swashbuckle's Cook and Line as they help William Shakespeare put together a magical production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filmed at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, the production features lots of CBeebies favourites, including Justin Fletcher as Nick Bottom - the star of the play within a play who undergoes a magical transformation! Whoever heard of a talking and singing donkey? English
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2016-04-23
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An adaptation of Shakespeare's classic for very young audiences.
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