This event is in the past.It took place on April 19, 2026 at Zellerbach Playhouse.




Alexander Ekman's Midsummer Night's Dream throws out Shakespeare's script for a wild Scandinavian solstice party that melts into a sensual, otherworldly fantasy. Swedish indie rock star Anna von Hausswolff and composer Mikael Karlsson score this audacious fusion of classical and contemporary dance.
contemporary ballet
indie rock score
Scandinavian solstice
avant-garde dance
Tips
🎭"Odd, wonderful, provocative and utterly original work" (Chicago Sun Times)
🎵Swedish indie rock star Anna von Hausswolff performs live
💺Zellerbach has excellent sightlines from every seat
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Southside




Alexander Ekman's Midsummer Night's Dream throws out Shakespeare's script for a wild Scandinavian solstice party that melts into a sensual, otherworldly fantasy. Swedish indie rock star Anna von Hausswolff and composer Mikael Karlsson score this audacious fusion of classical and contemporary dance.
contemporary ballet
indie rock score
Scandinavian solstice
avant-garde dance
Tips
🎭"Odd, wonderful, provocative and utterly original work" (Chicago Sun Times)
🎵Swedish indie rock star Anna von Hausswolff performs live
💺Zellerbach has excellent sightlines from every seat
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