Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Synopsis
Video recording of Leon Rubin’s 2004 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for the 2004 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
1 Jun 2004

Credits

Director
Leon Rubin
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Bruce Gaston
Production Design
John Pennoyer
Cast
Jonathan GoadTheseus
Dana GreenHippolyta
Jonathan GoadOberon
Dana GreenTitania
Nicolas Van BurekPuck (Robin Goodfellow)
Andrew MassinghamPhilostrate
Anthony MalarkyTom Snout
Brad RudyEgeus
Brendan AverettFrancis Flute
Donald CarrierPeter Quince
Haysam KadriDemetrius
Jeffrey WetschLysander
Lara Jean ChorosteckiMustardseed
Lindsay ClarkCobweb
Martha FarrellMoth
Michelle GirouxHelena
Nazeen ContractorHermia
Robert KingSnug
Sarah WilsonPeaseblossom
Shane CartyRobin Starveling
Thom MarriottNick Bottom

Additional Details

Theatre
Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
Theatre company
Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles

Notes

General
The production incorporated trapeze artists and bungee jumping and was set in an Amazonian rain forest.
History
The production ran 4 May-31 October 2004.
Reviews
Jenstad, Janelle. Shakespeare Bulletin 23, no. 1 (2005): 153-55.

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Midsummer Night’s Dream, A". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70028 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)