The elementary gym at Sevastopol School will soon transform into a woodland realm of magic, comedy, and romance when the school’s theatre troupe presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. The opening night is Friday, November 7, at 7:00 p.m., followed by a second evening showing on Saturday, November 8, at 7:00 p.m., and a matinee on Sunday, November 9, at 2:00 p.m. All performances will take place in the Sevastopol Elementary Gymnasium.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream centers on four friends who meet one summer’s evening, each in pursuit of love, freedom, and belonging. Their paths cross with a group of townspeople and before the night ends, they all find themselves in a forest where the rules of reality bend. There, mischievous fairies and misplaced affections blur the line between sense and nonsense. Shakespeare’s tale reminds us that life itself rarely unfolds neatly, that reason can falter in the face of wonder, and that chaos often leads us to unexpected truths. Teeming with laughter, mischief, and fantasy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream celebrates the messy, magical side of being human.

Amy Ensign, Producing Artistic Director of Door Shakespeare and longtime leader of Sevastopol School’s theater program, directs this year's performance. With years of experience as an actor, director, and educator, Ensign is known for blending the craft of professional theater with her students' creativity and spirit.

For audience members seeking a touch of magic, Sevastopol’s take on this timeless comedy promises laughter, warmth, and a lingering sense of wonder.

Performance Information
Friday, November 7 – 7 p.m.
Saturday, November 8 – 7 p.m.
Sunday, November 9 – 2 p.m.
Location: Sevastopol Elementary Gymnasium, 4550 Highway 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Free will donations will be accepted at the door.