The Little Midsummer Night’s Dream

Community Opera

Libretto by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears
after A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Music by Benjamin Britten

Sung in English

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Britten’s tale of enchantment, madness and love weaves together Shakespeare’s timeless wit with stunning orchestration.
In a forest teeming with magic, mortals and fairies entwine in the classic tale of Oberon and Titania’s quarrel.
Following sell-out successes in 2023 and 2024, our local community participants, together with Wexford Factory artists, will create and present an immersive performance of music and dialogue, in a non-theatrical setting.