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A Midsummer Night's Dream
at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago
Chicago Shakespeare Theater presents A Midsummer Night's Dream on Friday 18 December 2026 at 19:00. Shakespeare's beloved comedy follows the misadventures of young lovers and mischievous fairies in an enchanted forest. The play weaves together themes of love, magic, and transformation as schemes go hilariously awry beneath the moonlight. Find out what happens when Puck meddles in the affairs of mortals.
- Date
- Fri 18 Dec · 19:00
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, 60611 · Get directions
All dates at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Sat 14 Nov – Sun 3 Jan · 27 dates with different times
- Sat 14 Nov 19:00
- Sun 15 14:00
- Thu 19 19:00
- Fri 20 19:00
- Tue 24 13:00
- Fri 27 14:00
- Sat 28 14:00 19:00
- Sun 29 14:00
- Tue 1 Dec 19:00
- Sat 5 19:00
- Sun 6 14:00
- Tue 8 19:00
- Wed 9 13:00 19:00
- Tue 15 19:00
- Wed 16 14:00 19:00
- Thu 17 19:00
- Fri 18 19:00
- Sat 19 14:00 19:00
- Sun 20 14:00
- Wed 23 19:00
- Thu 24 13:00
- Sat 26 14:00
- Sun 27 19:00
- Tue 29 19:00
- Wed 30 13:00 19:00
- Sat 2 Jan 14:00 19:00
- Sun 3 14:00
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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What to expect
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a show at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 1.8 mi from the center of Chicago. It is a good pick for a night at the theater. If you want to make a night of it, 28 other events are on in Chicago the same day.
About A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a 1999 fantasy romantic comedy film written, produced, and directed by Michael Hoffman, based on the 1595 play of the same name by William Shakespeare. The ensemble cast features Kevin Kline as Bottom, Michelle Pfeiffer and Rupert Everett as Titania and Oberon, Stanley Tucci as Puck, and Calista Flockhart, Anna Friel, Christian Bale, and Dominic West as the four lovers.
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About Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is a non-profit professional theater company located at Navy Pier in Chicago. The venue hosts more than six hundred annual performances across 48 weeks each year, featuring its critically acclaimed Shakespeare series, World's Stage touring productions, and youth education and family-oriented programming. The theater has established itself as a major cultural institution in the city.
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Quick answers
When is A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Friday 18 December 2026, starting at 19:00.
Where is A Midsummer Night's Dream?
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, 60611 Chicago.
Are there other dates?
Yes: Saturday 14 November, Sunday 15 November, Thursday 19 November, Friday 20 November, Tuesday 24 November, Friday 27 November, Saturday 28 November and Saturday 28 November.
