Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Synopsis
Ballet performed by the Hamburg Ballet; music by Mendelssohn and Gyorgy Ligeti and choreographed by John Neumeier.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
20 Mar 1983
Duration
126 mins

Credits

Music
Felix Mendelssohn; György Ligeti
Production Design
Jürgen Rose
Choreographer
John Neumeier
Cast
Francois KlausTheseus
Lynne CharlesHippolyta
Francois KlausOberon
Lynne CharlesTitania
Gamal GoudaPuck (Robin Goodfellow)
Chantal LefevreHermia
Gigi HyattHelena
Ivan LiskaLysander
Ronald DardenDemetrius

Additional Details

Theatre
Brooklyn Academy of Music, NY
Theatre company
Hamburg Ballet
Production type
Dance
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles

Notes

History
Matinee (2pm) performance recorded.

Archive

Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
dance@nypl.org
Web
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Phone
212 870 1657
Fax
212 870 1869
Address
New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night’s Dream, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37638 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)