Midsummer Night’s Dream from Shakespeare’s Globe, A

Synopsis
Broadcast of a stage recording of the 2016 Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Emma Rice, which privileges a fusion of music, comedy and dance. Ex-cabaret performer Meouw Meouw is Titania/Hippolyta. Directed for the screen by Ian Russell.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Notes
The BBC Four screening is introduced by Joanna Scanlan.
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare
Related items
Tanika Gupta on Reshaping the Globe’s a Midsummer Night’s Dream

Credits

Director
Emma Rice; Ian Russell
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Stu Barker
Production Design
Börkur Jónsson
Costume
Moritz Junge
Cast
Alex Tregear 
Anjana Vasan 
Ankur Bahl 
Edith Tankus 
Edward Derrington 
Ewan Wardrop 
Katy Owen 
Lucy Thackeray 
Margaret Ann Bain 
Meow Meow 
Nandi Bhebhe 
Nouti Gatwa 
Tibu Fortes 
Zubin Varla 

Archive

Name

BoB

Email
bob@learningonscreen.ac.uk
Web
https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand External site opens in new window
Phone
020 3743 2345
Address
Learning on Screen - the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
330 Holborn Gate
1st Floor, Suite 120
London
WC1V 7QH
Notes
Formerly a service from BUFVC, British Universities Film & Video Council
Name

Shakespeare’s Globe

Contact
Librarian
Email
library@shakespearesglobe.com
Web
http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 7902 1433
Fax
+44 (0) 7902 1401
Address
21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT

Distributor

Name

Globe Player

Email
player@shakespearesglobe.com
Web
https://globeplayer.tv/ External site opens in new window
Notes
Streaming and download service from The Globe theatre. Titles available to rend or own.

Distributor (DVD)

Name

Opus Arte

Email
opusarte@roh.org.uk
Web
https://www.opusarte.com/ External site opens in new window
Address
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD
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