Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	6th November 2024
To	6th November 2024
Theatre Royal (V570)
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Date of change: 15 Mar 24 - T816453771

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Work:: A Midsummer Night's Dream (S1860)

An operatic version of Shakespeare's fantasy play. With great skill and sensitivity, Britten presents the play as a charming opera, retaining the serene magic of the forest, the distress of the lovers, Puck's mischief, and Bottom's lamentably amateur theatre company.

Music	Benjamin Britten
Author	Shakespeare
Adapted by	Benjamin Britten
Adapted by	Peter Pears

Production:: (T816453771)

Performed in English with English subtitles.

Company	Opera North
Conductor	Garry Walker
Director	Martin Duncan
Design	Johan Engels
Costume	Ashley Martin-Davis
Lighting	Bruno Poet
Choreographer	Ben Wright
Performer	James Laing (Oberon)
Performer	Daisy Brown (Tytania)
Performer	Henry Waddington (Bottom)
Performer	Camilla Harris (Helena)
Performer	Joel Williams (Lysander)
Performer	James Newby (Demetrius)
Performer	Andri Bjorn Robertsson (Theseus)
Performer	Molly Barker (Hippolyta)

Listing:: L0436431873

Current production:Tour/Production

Production details

Performed in English with English subtitles.

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