Production and rehearsal images

See how Nancy Meckler's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream looked on stage and in rehearsals.

Production gallery

Three men sit squashed on a sofa in matching black uniforms.

Chike Okonkwo, Marc Wootton and Michael Grady-Hall as Snout, Bottom and Flute in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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A man in a black jacket and green eye make up holds up a small pink flower.

Jo Stone-Fewings as Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream

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The company dance with chairs held over their heads.

Nathaniel Martello-White, Arsher Ali and Matti Houghton as Lysander, Puck and Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Marc Wootton as Bottom, in blue shirt and black trousers.

Marc Wootton as Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Matti Houghton as Hermia. sat on the stage in a light grey slip.

Matti Houghton as Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Lucy Briggs-Owen as Helena, seated on a white sofa in a matching white coat.

Lucy Briggs-Owen as Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Maya Barcot as Fairy in a glittery black top and black skirt.

Maya Barcot as Fairy in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Amanda Wilkin as Fairy, illuminated by dappled blue light.

Amanda Wilkin as Fairy in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Nathaniel Martello-White as Lysander, throwing his arm in the air.

Nathaniel Martello-White as Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Alex Hassell as Demetrius, in a dirty shirt and tie.

Alex Hassell as Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Hippolyta sits on a white sofa as Theseus looms behind her.

Pippa Nixon and Jo Stone-Fewings as Hippolyta and Theseus in A Midsummer Night's Dream. 

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Lucy Briggs-Owen as Helena, with mud on her face and white dress and leaves in her hair.

Lucy Briggs-Owen as Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC – Image Licensing
Arsher Ali as Puck in a suit with colourful ties around his neck and on his arms.

Arsher Ali as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Pippa Nixon as Titania, holding a baby wrapped in white.

Pippa Nixon as Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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Rehearsal gallery

A man hands a pink flower to another man.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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Three women in colourful dresses with frilly white petticoats.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A group of actors practise a dance in rehearsals.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man holds a small red flower in front of his chest.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man stands on an upturned sofa as other actors hide behind it.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A group of women look on as an actor stands on an upturned sofa.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A bearded man crouches in front of a group of women sat on and around an armchair.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A group of men chat around an upturned sofa.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man looms behind a young woman.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man stands with his index fingers pointed out in front of him.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man and woman dance as she holds a white dress against her body.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man climbs through a wooden picture frame.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A woman holds a flower above her head.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A group of people hold up a woman, who leans through a wooden frame.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man is held up on two other men's shoulders.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A woman throws a white umbrella in the air.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man in a bowler hat holds a bright pink plastic bag and some empty boxes.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man and woman sleep on a black leather sofa.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A bearded man in a white vest and black trousers.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man lifts up a woman. Both are dressed in bright red coats.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

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A man and woman stand with their fingers just touching.

A Midsummer Night's Dream in Rehearsal.

Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC – Image Licensing
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