Learning on ScreenMidsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1999 production directed by Michael Boyd.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 25 May 2000
- Duration
- 166 mins
Credits
- Director
- Michael Boyd
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- John Woolf
- Production Design
- Tom Piper
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The production was also recorded by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the RST on 6 May 1999 and is catalogued separately.
- History
- Press night 25 March 1999 at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
- Stills
- Stills from, and design notes on, the production are available on the Arts and Humanities Performing Arts Data Service (AHDS) at http://ahds.ac.uk/performingarts/collections/designing-shakespeare.htm
- Reviews
- Ben Brantley, ‘Lovers, Chill Out, ‘Tis Fairy Time’, New York Times (24 May 2000).
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Theatre on Film and Tape (TOFT)
- toft@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa/theatre-film-and-tape-archive External site opens in new window
- Phone
- + 1 (212) 870-1642
- Fax
- (212) 8701868
- Address
- Billy Rose Theatre Collection
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York,New York
10023-7498
USA
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