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Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Synopsis
An unabridged recording of the play using the New Cambridge Shakespeare edition edited by R.A. Foakes.
Series
New Cambridge Shakespeare Audio
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
1998
Duration
139 mins

Credits

Director
Neville Jason
Producer
Nicholas Soames
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Henry Purcell
Cast
Jack EllisTheseus
Karen ArcherHippolyta
Michael MaloneyOberon
Sarah WoodwardTitania
Ian Hughes (2)Puck (Robin Goodfellow)
Benjamin SoamesLysander
Cathy SaraHermia
Daisy DonovanFairy
David TimsonSnug
David TimsonEgeus
Dominic KraemerFairy
Don McCorkindaleTom Snout
Emily RaymondHelena
Emma LindarsFairy
Jamie GloverDemetrius
John MoffattPeter Quince
John RyePhilostrate
Laura SheldonFairy
Peter KennyFrancis Flute
Sophie NakhimoffFairy
Warren MitchellNick Bottom

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Available as both cassette and CD. All recordings accompanied by a synopsis of the play by act and scene, a list of sources and a summary of the plot. The CD version permits access points allowing the listener to turn to the required act, scene or speech.

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Naxos Records

Web
https://www.naxos.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01737 645600
Address
Unit 8, Salbrook Industrial Estate
Salbrook Road, Salfords
Redhill
RH1 5GJ
UK

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