 Event |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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| Venue |
Haven Valley Scenic Theatre, Castlecrag, NSW |
| First Date |
18 February 1939 |
| Opening Date |
18 February 1939 |
| Last Date |
11 March 1939 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
For four Saturdays, commencing February 18, "A
Midsummer Night's Dream" will be presented at the
Open Air Theatre, Castlecrag, Willoughby. Mr Hermann Schultze, who produced "Antigone" will offer "A Midsummer Night's Dream" for four performances, beginning next Saturday. He brings to Shakespeare's play an Intimate theatrical knowledge; for he took the part of Demetrius when Max Reinhardt produced "A Midsummer Night's Dream" In Berlin. The colours of thc costumes next Saturday will be arranged in three series, according to the status of the characters-one for the nobility one for the workmen, and one for the fairies. A ballet will take place on a high flat rock. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM." (1939, February 11). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved October 17, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27975259 |
| Newspaper |
MUSIC AND DRAMA. (1939, February 11). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 20. Retrieved October 17, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article27975110 |
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| Event Identifier |
125975 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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