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Then and now: RSC's A Midsummer Night's Dream

This week we take a look at how Shakespeare’s classic play has been reworked over the years at the RSC

Emily Cole

For this month's Then and Now feature, we were lucky enough to delve into the depths of the RSC archive. Above are pictures taken from various productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream ranging from 1954 to 2016.

Look out for a young Dominic Cooper as Puck in the 2002 production directed by Richard Jones and legendary actor Charles Laughton as Bottom in Peter Hall's 1959 version.