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William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream

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William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream

Language

eng

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Format of music

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream

Medium

electronic resource

Summary

Shakespeare combined his love of theater with Greek mythology and the supernatural to create what is arguably his most playfully imaginative work. From love potions to bizarre transformations to the unforgettable play-within-a-play, A Midsummer Night's Dream is a non-stop delight, and remains one of the milestones of the Bard's canon. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Tara Barr as Hermia; Erin Bennett as Moth and Second Fairy; Jamie Bamber as Oberon; Janine Barris as Peaseblossom and First Fairy; Brendan Bradley as Lysander; Chris Butler as Theseus; Kyle Colerider-Krugh as Egeus and Robin Starveling; Sue Cremin as Hippolyta; Hector Elizondo as Peter Quince; Logan Fahey as Francis Flute; Glenne Headley as Titania; Simon Helberg as Demetrius; Stacy Keach as Nick Bottom; David Krumholtz as Puck; Danny Mann as Snug; Jon Matthews as Cobweb and Mustardseed; Kira Sternbach as Helena; André Sogliuzzo as Philostrate and Tom Snout; Directed by Martin Jarvis

Target audience

adult

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Fully-dramatized recording of William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream

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