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Midsummer's Night Dream with Hugh Bonneville
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Shakespeare Uncovered

Midsummer's Night Dream with Hugh Bonneville

Season 2 Episode 1

Hugh Bonneville started his career as an understudy for Ralph Fiennes in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Open Air Theatre in London’s Regent’s Park. He revisits the theatre where his love for Shakespeare blossomed and catches up with Ralph to talk about why the play has enduring appeal. Interviews include David Walliams and Sheridan Smith.

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