A Midsummer Night's Dream - rehearsal gallery
Here's a glimpse into the rehearsals for our Festival 2023 production of Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
First staged in 1981, Peter Hall’s production is a longstanding Festival favourite.
Photographer: Richard Hubert Smith

Henry Waddington (Quince), Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Alex Otterburn (Starveling), Patrick Guetti (Snug), James Way (Flute) and Alasdair Elliott (Snout).

Rosie Aldridge (Hippolyta) and Dingle Yandell (Theseus).

Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Alex Otterburn (Starveling), Henry Waddington (Quince), James Way (Flute) and Patrick Guetti (Snug).

James Way (Flute), Alasdair Elliott (Snout), Alex Otterburn (Starveling), Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Henry Waddington (Quince) and Patrick Guetti (Snug).

Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Alasdair Elliott (Snout) and James Way (Flute).

James Way (Flute), Alasdair Elliott (Snout), Alex Otterburn (Starveling), Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Henry Waddington (Quince) and Patrick Guetti (Snug).

Alasdair Elliott (Snout), Brandon Cedel (Bottom), Alex Otterburn (Starveling), Henry Waddington (Quince) and James Way (Flute).