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Sen Noci Svatojanske

Alternative title
Midsummer Night’s Dream a
Synopsis
A video recording of Michal Docekal’s 2000 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the Theatre of Comedy, Prague set in London during the Second World War. David Matasek is Oberon and Alena Streblova is Titania.
Language
Czech
Country
Czech Republic
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
2000
Duration
126 mins

Credits

Director
Michal Docekal
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Jan P Muchow
Production Design
David Marek
Costume
Zuzana Krejzkova
Cast
Jiri KlemTheseus
Zora BozinovaHippolyta
David MatasekOberon
Alena StreblovaTitania
Jan DolanskyPuck (Robin Goodfellow)
David PracharNick Bottom
Emma CernaHermia
Martin UcikPeter Quince
Miloslav MejzikEgeus
Vaclav KnopDemetrius
Vaclav MaresLysander
Zdena HadrbolocovaHelena

Additional Details

Theatre
Theatre of Comedy, Prague
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
1930s
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
The production opened 2 February 2000
Textual information
Translated into Czech by Martin Hilsky.

Archive

Name

Arts Institute-Theatre Institute

Email
info@institutumeni.cz
Web
http://institute.theatre.cz External site opens in new window
Phone
224 809 123
Fax
224 809 123
Address
Celetna 17
110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic

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