A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Greene Shoots Theatre CompanyStudent/Youth company

70 minutesLower Theatre
Step into a world of magic, mischief and romance in Shakespeare's comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream. When four young lovers flee into an enchanted forest, they find themselves caught in a tangled web of spells, mistaken identities and mischievous fairies. Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors prepares a hilariously chaotic play for the duke’s wedding, unaware that the fairy kingdom is watching and meddling at every turn. Bursting to life with sparkling wit and a touch of theatrical magic. Expect laughter, love and a little bit of chaos as worlds collide under the midsummer moon.
Event Details

Monday 17 - Saturday 22 August 2026

All performances at 12:40

6 performances

70 minutes

21 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£8 (6)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Tickets for A Midsummer Night's Dream are £8 (6). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is A Midsummer Night's Dream being performed?

A Midsummer Night's Dream is being performed at Lower Theatre, located at Niddry Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is A Midsummer Night's Dream?

The performance runs for approximately 70 minutes.

How do I book tickets for A Midsummer Night's Dream?

You can book tickets for A Midsummer Night's Dream through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is A Midsummer Night's Dream showing?

A Midsummer Night's Dream runs from 17 August 2026 to 17 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is A Midsummer Night's Dream about?

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Theatre Production

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a theatre performance at Lower Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 70 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Lower Theatre

Lower Theatre is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £8

Age Guidance: 5+

Content Warnings: Strobe lighting

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.A Midsummer Night's Dream represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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