Midsummer Knight’s Dream, A

Synopsis: Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Tim Supple.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Notes: The production was also filmed by the National Video Archive of Performance in April 2007 at the Roundhouse using three cameras. This recording is catalogued separately.

The production employed Indian and Sri Lankan actors who spoke in seven Asian languages, roughly half the performance is in English.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multicultural casting; Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)

Director

Tim Supple

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Devissaro

Production Design

Sumant Jayakrishnan

Choreographer

M. Palani; P. Paumakumar

Cast

Name: Royal Shakespeare Company
Web: https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address: Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB