Learning on ScreenMidsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Synopsis
- Television production of the play, virtually uncut, which incorporates a ballet sequence choreographed by Juan Corelli. The romantic setting, and use of gesture and expression, shows the influence of Reinhardt.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 24 Jun 1964 at 21:10 (Channel: ITV)
- Duration
- 110 mins; 3,959 feet
- Availability
- Out of UK distribution (2007).
Credits
- Director
- Joan Kemp-Welch
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Guy Woolfenden
- Costume
- Sheila Jackson
- Choreographer
- Juan Corelli
- Contributor
- George Rylands
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The copy in the National Film and Television Archive, London is a 16mm print.
- General
- BFI Special Collections holds files containing production budget and sales information, contracts and music cue sheet.
- Textual information
- George Rylands was brought in as script editor and advisor.
- Reviews
- http://screenplaystv.wordpress.com/2013/09/09/a-midsummer-nights-dream-a-r-for-itv-1964 (accessed 9/2013). Written by Amanda Wrigley for Screenplay,
Production Company
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
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Online Retailer
- Name
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- Web
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- Phone
- 646-638-4616
- Fax
- 646-638-4618
- Address
- PO Box 20082
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