'Midsummer' dreams up cast

Mac Greenspan Downtown vets Taylor Mac and David Greenspan look in Classic Stage Company's approaching output of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," toplined by Bebe Neuwirth and Christina Ricci.Mac, the hyphenate whose repetition in Gotham was establishd by shows including epic "The Lily's Revenge," may have central sprite Puck alongside Neuwirth, who stars as fairy full Titania. Anthony Heald ("Love! Valour! Empathy!") appears as Titania's estranged husband, Oberon.Along with Ricci, the play's youthful fanatics will probably be referred to by Jordan Dean, Halley Wegryn Gross and Nick Gehlfuss. Steven Skybell appears since the donkey-headed Bottom, with Greenspan playing another laborer.Helmed by Tony Speciale, "Midsummer" might be the most recent in the string of star-driven stagings from CSC. Current offering "Galileo," toplined by F. Murray Abraham, adopted a considerably-famous version of "The Cherry Orchard" starring Dianne Wiest and John Turturro."Midsummer" begins previews April 4, by getting a precise opening date still being set. Contact Gordon Cox at gordon.cox@variety.com