'A Midsummer Night's Dream' - New York City Ballet Date: 06/05/12 Hours: 7:30pm Ages: All Price: Starting at $55 Address: 20 Lincoln Center Plaza - 212-721-6500 Lincoln Center, NY nycballet.com Description: A ballet about the transforming power of love, George Balanchine's A Midsummer Night's Dream, is based on William Shakespeare's comedy about the romantic adventures and misadventures, quarrels and reunitings, of two pairs of mortal lovers and the king and queen of the fairies. The ballet, through its themes of reality versus illusion, change versus constancy, displays love in all its guises.