A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Event A Midsummer Night's Dream
Venue The Botanic Gardens Theatre, Darwin, NT
Umbrella Event Darwin Festival 2003
First Date 27 August 2003
Last Date 30 August 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description This production highlights the comic, the sexy and the physical, taking advantage of natural surroundings, enhanced by superb lighting creating a sense of social occasion that is always a special part of these shows. The cast, in modern dress hurl contemporary references, dongs, slang and asides into Shakespeare's poetic/comic verse.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Elizabethan
Subjects Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 30328