Suri Cruise to star in iconic Shakespeare play as college major is revealed
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Key Points:
- Suri Cruise, daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, is set to star in "Midsummer!," a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," performed by Carnegie Mellon University students in Pittsburgh.
- The 90-minute play will have two performances on July 31 and August 1, followed by a UK debut at the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August.
- Suri recently graduated from LaGuardia High School and is currently studying musical theater at Carnegie Mellon’s School of Drama, dispelling earlier reports that she was leaning toward a fashion degree.
- In March, she appeared as Angel in a staged reading of "Cosmic Microwave Background" in Pittsburgh, showcasing her growing involvement in theater.
- Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes divorced in 2012, with Suri living primarily with her mother; Tom remains estranged from Suri but is also father to two adopted children from a previous marriage.
