This magical new film adaptation of Shakespeare's best-loved comedy takes your imagination on a voyage of discovery. Set in a contemporary landscape immersed in vibrant colour RSC Artistic Director Adrian Noble makes use of stunning special effects to create a fresh inspiring and hugely entertaining Shakespearean spectacle. The wonder of Shakespeare's delightful comedy masterpiece is brought to life by the talents of the world famous Royal Shakespeare Company. We are drawn into a world of magic fantasy imagination romance and love; where fairies mix with lovers... and players and everything is not quite what it seems. The introduction of a new character The Boy adds a new dimension as we enter into his fantasy dream world one midsummer night. With the perfect balance of traditional influences and modern interpretation A Midsummer Night's Dream is an intoxicating and passionate cocktail. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. This magical new film adaptation of Shakespeare's best-loved comedy takes your imagination on a voyage of discovery. Set in a contemporary landscape, immersed in vibrant colour, RSC Artistic Director, Adrian Noble, makes use of stunning special effects to create a fresh, inspiring and hugely entertaining Shakespearean spectacle. The wonder of Shakespeare's delightful comedy masterpiece is brought to life by the talents of the world famous Royal Shakespeare Company. We are drawn into a world of magic, fantasy, imagination, romance and love; where fairies mix with lovers and players and everything is not quite what it seems. The introduction of a new character, The Boy, adds a new dimension, as we enter into his fantasy dream world one midsummer night. With the perfect balance of traditional influences and modern interpretation, A Midsummer Night's Dream is an intoxicating and passionate cocktail. Actors Lindsay Duncan, Alex Jennings, Desmond Barrit, Finbar Lynch, Osheen Jones, Monica Dolan, Emily Raymond & Ann Hasson Director Adrian Noble Certificate PG Year 1996 Languages English Region Region 2 - Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players.
Film adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1996 version of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. Using spectacular special effects, and introducing a new character in the form of The Boy, this radical staging adds a whole new dimension to the classic tale of royalty, fairies and actors meeting within a forest charged with magic. RSC director Adrian Noble oversees the transition from stage to screen.
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