Midsummer Knight’s Dream, A

Synopsis: A mixed video recording, using three cameras, of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Tim Supple.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Notes: The production employed Indian and Sri Lankan actors who spoke in seven Asian languages, roughly half the performance is in English.

The National Video Archive of Performance also holds a tape WATCHING, MAKING, SHAPING which is interviews made during the archival recording.

The production was also videotaped by the Royal Shakespeare Company on 10/6/2006. This recording is catalogued separately.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Multicultural casting; Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)

Director

Tim Supple

Writer

William Shakespeare

Editor

Dharminder Pawar

Music

Devissaro

Production Design

Sumant Jayakrishnan

Choreographer

M. Palani; P. Paumakumar

Cast