A Midsummer Night's Dream by Britten

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Tuesday, 28 February 2012 - Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Barbican Main Theatre, Silk Street, City, EC2Y 8BQ

Theatre: , Romance, Comedy, Classic, Opera

How Much: £25.00 (Tickets) , £15.00 (Concessions)
2013 will be the centenary year of Benjamin Britten's birth and The Guildhall School are starting celebrations early with this colourful, melodramatic opera based on Shakespeare's classic fairy-fuelled romantic comedy.
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