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A blockbuster hit in its own time, Gallathea is the source for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night: a comic drama of sexual identity and confusion. In a wood, three hunters seek the love of three beautiful nymphs, who will do anything to stay chaste. Meanwhile, two maidens run into the wood to escape a virgin sacrifice demanded in the town - but one of the girls is disguised as a young man... One of the outstanding comedies of the age. Running time 120 mins. Written and last performed in London 1594. Rehearsed Reading
Creatives/Company
Author:
John LylyProducer:
PrimaveraDirector:
Tom Littler