The Mechanicals


  • Playwright – William Shakespeare (adapted by John Colston)
  • Location – Harrogate Studio Theatre
  • Director – Stuart Kellett

Cast

The Court

  • Theseus, Duke of Athens – Matthew Weilding
  • Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons – Carole Carpenter
  • Philostrate, Master of the Revels – Matthew Snowden

The Mechanicals

  • Peter Quince – Lucy Gradwell
  • Nick Bottom – Chris Rawson
  • Francis Flute – Mark Nicholls
  • Robin Starveling – Dylan Powell
  • Tom Snout – Becky Albro
  • Snug – Judith Howe

The Fairies

  • Oberon – Matthew Weilding
  • Titania – Carole Carpenter
  • Puck – Kate Button
  • Cobweb – Carmen Perez
  • Peaseblossom – Katie Andrew
  • Mustardseed – Matthew Snowden
  • Moth – Dylan Powell

Directed by Stuart Kellett, this is an adaptation by John Colston of A Midsummer Nights Dream. Concentrating on the Mechanicals, it is a funny take on an evergreen Shakespearean classic.