A Shakespeare comedy and a summer musical are in the works for Orange Coast College’s Theatre Department this summer.

Free outdoor performances of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will be offered in OCC’s outdoor Fine Arts Amphitheatre at 7 p.m. June 27, 28, 29, July 5 and July 6, with a matinee at 2:30 p.m. on July 6. OCC theatre professor Alex Golson will direct the production.

Theatergoers are encouraged to bring their own chairs for the outdoor performances.

In August, Rick Golson will direct “Little Shop of Horrors” with musical direction by Beth Hansen, as part of OCC’s 60th Anniversary celebration.

Performances in the OCC Drama Lab will be 8 p.m. Aug. 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9. Matinees are 2:30 p.m. Aug. 3 and Aug. 10.  Tickets are $15 in advance and $16 at the door.  Children, OCC students, senior citizens, OCC faculty and staff may purchase advance tickets for $12.

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