Introduction to a Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Synopsis
- Video made as part of The Shakespeare 2020 Project. Misha Teramura (University of Toronto) discusses the pleasures of the play including its appeal to children as well as the darker themes found within including its depiction of sexual violence and erotic desire.
- Series
- The Shakespeare 2020 Project
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Transmission details
- 5 Jul 2020
- Duration
- 7 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
- Subjects
- Drama; Shakespeare
Notes
- General
- The Shakespeare 2020 Project is a multimedia project created and curated by Ian Doescher to look at all of the Bard’s plays and some of the poems between 2 January and 30 December 2020. This ‘read along’ project provides associated artwork, textual materials and videos to support the learning experience. These are published on the project homepage: https://iandoescher.com/shakespeare/
Online Availability
- Online URL
- https://youtu.be/IvBur51ZDJA
- Online format
- Streamed
Sponsor
- Name
The Shakespeare 2020 Project
- shakespeare2020project@gmail.com
- Web
- https://iandoescher.com/shakespeare/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Ian Doescher
Distributor
- Name
YouTube
- Web
- http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Introduction to a Midsummer Night’s Dream". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av79241 (Accessed 29 Nov 2024)