A midsummer night's dream / William Shakespeare ; directed by Dominic Dromgoole.
Publisher number: OA1136D | Opus ArteLanguage: English Summary language: English, French, German Publication details: London : Opus Arte 2013 Description: 1 DVD (172 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inContained works: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dreamDDC classification: 791.437 LOC classification: DVD : | MIDSProduction credits: Directed for the screen by Robin Lough; composer, Claire van Kampen.Cast: Cast: Sarah MacRae, Fergal McElherron, Pearce Quigley, Michelle Terry, Huss Garbiya, Olivia Ross, Joshua Silver, Luke Thompson, John Light.Summary: Live performance of the William Shakespeare comedy starring Michelle Terry, Olivia Ross and Joshua Silver. The play tells the story of Hermia (Ross) and Lysander (Luke Thompson), two young people who have fallen in love. There is just one problem: Hermia is bethrothed to Demetrius (Silver). When Hermia and Lysander decide to run away to the forest to be together in peace, they come across a group of people rehearsing a play to perform at the wedding of Theseus (John Light) and Hippolyta (Terry). Meanwhile, the King and Queen of the forest, Oberon and Titania (also played by Light and Terry) exercise their powers mischievously and cause havoc for everyone around.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Fischer Hall Library DVD | DVD : MIDS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | The Globe Collection | V000954 |
Recorded at Shakespeare's Globe, London, 5 & 12 August 2013.
Directed for the screen by Robin Lough; composer, Claire van Kampen.
Cast: Sarah MacRae, Fergal McElherron, Pearce Quigley, Michelle Terry, Huss Garbiya, Olivia Ross, Joshua Silver, Luke Thompson, John Light.
Live performance of the William Shakespeare comedy starring Michelle Terry, Olivia Ross and Joshua Silver. The play tells the story of Hermia (Ross) and Lysander (Luke Thompson), two young people who have fallen in love. There is just one problem: Hermia is bethrothed to Demetrius (Silver). When Hermia and Lysander decide to run away to the forest to be together in peace, they come across a group of people rehearsing a play to perform at the wedding of Theseus (John Light) and Hippolyta (Terry). Meanwhile, the King and Queen of the forest, Oberon and Titania (also played by Light and Terry) exercise their powers mischievously and cause havoc for everyone around.
BBFC code: E.
System requirements: NTSC; region 0.
Spoken in Shakespeare's English with English, French and German subtitles.