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Rachel Butler

A Midsummer Night's Dream coming to Raheny this summer

An English theatre company is coming to the UK and Ireland to put on a series of plays in beautiful locations this summer, including the All Saints' Church in Raheny.

A Midsummer Night's Dream will be put on at the idyllic venue this June 18 at 5pm.

The Edinburgh Evening News described the play as :"Combining enthusiasm, impeccable voicing and devastating use of visual humour, Chapterhouse bring Shakespeare to life in an exhilarating and raucously entertaining fashion”

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People wishing to attend are encouraged to bring a picnic to enjoy the summer evening and take advantage of the open air surroundings.

Speaking about attendees can expect event organisers said: "Let yourself be whisked away on an enchanting journey to the most magical of forests and meet bewitched lovers, playful fairies, and hilarious travelling players."

Chapterhouse Theatre Company was established in 1999 and specialise in open-air Shakespeare, classical literature, and family shows.

The group can also be found at other locations across Ireland this year including the following:

  • The Secret Garden at Ardgillan Castle in Ballbriggan on June 30
  • Sense and Sensibility at Newbridge House and Farm on June 11
  • The Secret Garden at the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin on June 26
  • 21 century ABBA and Queen at Newbridge House and Farm on September 17

For more information and to buy tickets to the shows you can visit their website.

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