PHOTO FLASH: Anthony Heald, Bebe Neuwirth, Christina Ricci at CSC’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Opening

On Sunday, April 29, Classic Stage Company opened its new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The production, which is directed by Tony Speciale, is set to run through May 20.

Shakespeare’s comic romance focuses on the misadventures of two couples stumbling through the woods outside of Athens, unwittingly besotted with a mysterious potion from the fairy king Oberon.

The cast features Bebe Neuwirth (Hippolyta), Christina Ricci (Hermia), Jordan Dean (Demetrius), Nick Gehlfuss (Lysander), David Greenspan (Flute/Fairy), Halley Wegryn Gross (Helena), Anthony Heald (Theseus/Oberon), Erin Hill (Starveling/Fairy), Chad Lindsey (Snout/Fairy), Taylor Mac (Egeus/Puck), James Patrick Nelson (Snug/Fairy), Steven Skybell (Bottom), and Rob Yang (Quince/Fairy).

Read TheaterMania’s review of A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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