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Sommernachtstraum, Ein

Alternative title
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Synopsis
A videotaped recording, using a single camera, of the production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream staged at the Schauspielhaus, Zurich in 2000. Directed by Stefan Pucher, Sylvana Krappatsch is Oberon and Katja Kolm is Titania. Video effects and direction by Irina Mach.
Language
German (Switzerland)
Country
Switzerland
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
2000

Credits

Director
Stefan Pucher
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Justus Koehncke
Production Design
Jo Schramm; Michael Simon
Costume
Tabea Braun
Contributor
Irina Mach
Cast
Thomas WodiankaTheseus
Daniel ChaitHippolyta
Sylvana KrappatschOberon
Katja KolmTitania
Josef OstendorfPuck (Robin Goodfellow)
Ludwig BoettgerEgeus
Nina WenigerHermia
Oliver MallisonDemetrius
Peter KnaackLysander
Yvon JansenHelena

Additional Details

Theatre
Schauspielhaus, Zurich
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
The production premiered 30 September 2000
Textual information
Translated into German by Frank Guenther.
Reviews
Meier, Simone. Theater heute November 2000, pp. 4-13 (in review-article).

Archive

Name

Schauspielhaus Zurich

Web
http://www.schauspielhaus.ch External site opens in new window
Phone
01 258 79 94
Fax
01 259 70 94
Address
Zeltweg 5
8032 Zurich
Switzerland

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