Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Synopsis
Television programme. A performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by David Zinman, is interwoven with animated characters from Shakespeare’s plays.
Language
English
Country
Germany; Netherlands
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Transmission details
25 Sep 1987 (Channel: Channel Four)
Duration
38 mins

Credits

Director
David Tissa
Producer
Jet Willers
Screenplay
David Tissa; Kalman Kozelka; Richard Fehsl
Music
Felix Mendelssohn
Animator
David Tissa

Additional Details

Production type
Animation
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

Channel Four International

Name

NOS

Name

ZDF

Notes
See: Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night’s Dream, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av36973 (Accessed 16 Nov 2024)