Midsummer Night in Blackpool, A
- Synopsis
- 60-Second Shakespeare is a BBC project to encourage UK students to create their own 60-second interpretations of Shakespeare using audio, video, animation and IT skills. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT IN BLACKPOOL is made by pupils at Arnold School, Blackpool. The fairies and Titania plan a hen night out in Blackpool to make Oberon jealous. Oberon decides to teach Titania a lesson and sends Puck to place a love potion in Titania’s drink. She falls in love with a drunken Bottom on his stag night when she hears him singing to Frankie Valli’s ‘I Can’t Take My Eyes off You’ on the karaoke.
- Series
- 60 Second Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2005
- Duration
- 1 mins
Credits
- Director
- Claire Fean; Elizabeth Salmon
- Producer
- Claire Fean; Robert Bradley
- Cast
Olivia Murphy Titania Joel Dodd Puck (Robin Goodfellow) Chris Withers Nick Bottom Emily Taylor Fairy Hannah Sargeson Fairy Natalie Aspin Fairy Steph Lees Fairy
Additional Details
- Production type
- Other
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Online Availability
Production Company
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night in Blackpool, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37061 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)