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William Shakespeare will be headed to the Outer Banks via a special performance of his beloved play, A Midsummers Night's Dream, which will deftly appeal to theater fans of all ages. Performed by the Theatre of Dare and held at the stunning Roanoke Island Festival Park, this evening show is sure to be a crowd-pleaser with Shakespeare fans and anyone who is looking for a unique outing on the Outer Banks.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream tells the mythical story of the comical events that surround the marriage of Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to Hippolyta, the former queen of the Amazons, and is renowned as one of the Bard’s best comedies in his lengthy and storied career. Performed throughout the world, this timeless play will make a special appearance on the Outer Banks at one of the area’s favorite and largest venues for live entertainment, the Roanoke Island Festival Park. Tickets can be purchased online, and the play runs for multiple nights to ensure that everyone can catch a show. A unique theatre experience that can’t be found anywhere else, this performance of A Midsummers Night's Dream is a fine opportunity to combine history, entertainment, and plenty of laughs in a singular, stellar event.