A Midsummer Night’s Dream | ’14 CAP Classic


The inaugural CAP Classic, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is a fun and magical play by William Shakespeare that will make you laugh and wonder. Set in both Athens and a magical forest, it features love stories, mischievous fairies, and hilarious misunderstandings. With a fairy king using a magic flower to mix up who loves who, you’ll be entertained by the chaos and comedy that ensue. Perfect for fans of romance and fantasy, this play ends with a heartwarming triple wedding and a funny performance by amateur actors. Don’t miss out on this enchanting and humorous tale!

Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 7:00 PM – Performed outdoors at Haines Park Amphitheatre
Friday, August 8, 2014 at 7:00 PM – Performed outdoors at Haines Park Amphitheatre
Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 7:00 PM – Performed outdoors at Haines Park Amphitheatre
Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 2:00 PM – Performed outdoors at Haines Park Amphitheatre

NOTE: This production is performed outdoors at Haines Park Amphitheatre at 711 3rd Ave SE, Altoona, IA. In the event of inclement weather, performances will be moved to CAP Theatre at 201 1st Ave S, Altoona, IA.


Cast List:

    • Lysander / Oberon / Francis Flute: Chance Bender
    • Demetrius / Tom Snout / Fairy: Gabby Oliver
    • Hermia / Robin Starveling: Grace Narber
    • Nick Bottom / Egeus: Lydia Thomasee
    • Helena / Snug: Sydney Clifton
    • Titania / Peter Quince / Theseus: Taegen Hamer


    Production Team:

    • Director: Susan Gulbranson-Irish
    • Assistant Director: Jolene Gentzler
    • Stage Manager: Elizabeth White
    • Producers: Joseph Gentzler, Chris Lynn
    • Graphic Design / Marketing: Kelly Bailey, Chris Lynn
    • Costume Design: Susan Gulbranson-Irish, Jolene Gentzler, Sandy Irish
    • Front of House: Chris Lynn Terry Lynn