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The Lyric and Filter’s riotous reinterpretation of one of Shakespeare’s best loved plays comes to Oxford after its critically-acclaimed London and international festival runs.
Featuring original live music, this classic tale of young lovers and warring fairies is given a unique and irreverent twist.
Don’t miss one of the most exciting and inventive Shakespeare productions of recent years.
Duration: 1 Hour 50 Minutes with no interval
Captioned performances are excellent for people who are deaf, deafened and hard of hearing. In these performances, the text of the performance is displayed above and to the side of the stage. They may also be of interest for those whose first language isn’t English and for anyone who finds it helpful to follow the text during a show.
Audio described performances are designed for blind or partially sighted audience members. Via headphones, a live narrator describes the action in the pauses between the onstage dialogue. Touch tours accompany audio described performances
A Lyric Hammersmith & Filter Theatre production
By William Shakespeare
Created by Filter
Directed by Sean Holmes
Design by Hyemi Shin
Lighting by Oliver Fenwick
Sound Design & Original Music by Chris Branch & Tom Haines
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