Sat19Sep
Shakespeare in the Garden was a free cultural event hosted by the Embassy of United Kingdom in Washington, D.C. It took place on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM at British Embassy. Admission was free. Nearest Metro: 18-min walk from Dupont Circle (Red).
The British Embassy Players bring Shakespeare's beloved comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to life in the ambassador's garden. This outdoor theatrical performance offers a magical setting for one of the Bard's most enchanting tales of love, mischief, and fairy magic.
The performance takes place in the beautiful grounds of the British Embassy, creating an intimate and atmospheric venue for this classic play. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets to enjoy the show in comfort under the stars.
Admission is free, making this a wonderful opportunity to experience live Shakespeare in a unique diplomatic setting. RSVP is required through the British Embassy's website to secure your spot for this special cultural event.
British Embassy
3100 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
18-min walk from Dupont Circle · Red (approx.)
Open in Google Maps →Loading map...
One email every Monday morning: the week ahead on Embassy Row, drawn from the 195 diplomatic missions and cultural centers we track in Washington, D.C. United Kingdom included.
Free, and every issue has an unsubscribe link.
8:00 PM · Embassy of Saint Kitts and Nevis
6:30 PM · Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania