Bapst to present Shakespeare comedy

BANGOR – The John Bapst Players will present Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4-5, at John Bapst Memorial High School, 100 Broadway.

In one of Shakepeare’s most famous comedies, the audience is whisked from the human world to the fairy world when two Athenian lovers run off to be married against the girl’s father’s wishes and stop to rest in the woods. They are followed by two jealous lovers’ intent on stopping the marriage. The fairy king casts misdirected love spells and hilarity ensues.

Ticket are $5 and may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling the JBMHS Fine Arts Office at 947-0313.

The John Bapst Players are Nick Borelli, Christina Clewley, Lauren Davis, Marc Girard, Becca Hanks, Nat Hewett, Lydia Horne, Josh Jameson, Alise Jenkins, Beth Kevit, Joe Leonard, Ginny Marston, Lizzy Mayhew, Doug MacDonald, Christina Pegg, Luke Perry, Brian Porter, Jamie Pulley, Kelsey Shaler, Thea Schneider, Max Shukla, Kaitlin Smith, Megan Stewart, Kevin Stuckey, Alex Ward, Katie Wetherbee, Kelly Willard and Alex Yates.