| 单词 | Midsummer Night |
| 例句 | “My daughter Lexie was Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream last year.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Are you ready? For Midsummer Night, I mean.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Guess what? I finally talked to Portia. Told her about Midsummer Night like you said?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Pretty much the entire student body shows up for Midsummer Night.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Principal Harris had reminded us about the Midsummer Night festival during morning announcements too. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I know. You can invite her to Midsummer Night. You said she’s a catalog model. Tell her there’ll be media people here to make it interesting for her. She can’t turn something like that down.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Shakespeare called the full stop a period in A Midsummer Night’s Dream when he described nervous players “making periods in the midst of sentences”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “Maybe if you were less focused on calling him Caveman Callum and imagining him grunting, you’d hear the more important stuff. I’m talking about Midsummer Night being on the twenty-seventh.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I guess. I mean, I do have Midsummer Night tomorrow, and...” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As in some radical retelling of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, society’s normally invisible workings had been made briefly visible. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z On Midsummer Night, Pomp once related, on Midsummer Night, you can find out who going to die soon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z My excitement about making a movie for Midsummer Night felt damp and wilty. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “So...are you saying we can go out after Midsummer Night?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Her most recent Off Broadway productions, including “Grounded” at the Public Theater and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Theater for a New Audience, won significant critical praise. Julie Taymor to Direct Clive Owen in ‘M. Butterfly’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z In 2012, it seemed Ms. Morgan, who had not been onstage for months, was ready to make her comeback as Hermia in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Kathryn Morgan Uses Social Media as She Gears for Her Return 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z We Shakespeare-obsessed folk will scour the lineup for adaptations and reinterpretations, and some look intriguing, including ‘The Nightmare “Dream,” ’ an improbable mash-up of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “Dracula.” Shows to Consider at New York’s Fringe Festival 2013-08-08T21:36:11Z Earlier this year, he appeared as Demetrius in a film adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” set in contemporary L.A. Finn Wittrock: “Maybe I hurt my career by not being ruthless” 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “Misdemeanor Dream,” which runs a brief 85 minutes, is supposedly inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” though the influence of Shakespeare seems to be another thread lost in this story weaving. Review: In ‘Misdemeanor Dream,’ Speaking to the Unseen 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” lost most of its magic in the prosy outline. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In 2015, Mr. Huxley was promoted to principal dancer after a sparkling debut as Oberon in Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Anthony Huxley, the Anti-Jock of City Ballet 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z This month, as Titania in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” she floated along with the music with such abandon that it seemed a wonder she didn’t fall over. 2010-01-29T19:29:00Z Balanchine’s full-length ballets “Jewels,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and, of course, “The Nutcracker” will all be performed. City Ballet Announces 2015-16 Season 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Add to that Filter's take on A Midsummer Night's Dream running in the main house, and the Exchange should be buzzing. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-07-13T23:11:45Z For two weeks each summer, Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing draws thousands of dancers to its outdoor dance floor at Damrosch Park. At Midsummer Night Swing, Shoes Speak Volumes 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Of all Shakespeare’s plays, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” has the zestiest dance sensibility, with its fairy roundels from English folklore and the jaunty, singing rhythm of its poetry. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD The roles he has danced with the company include Demetrius in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” the Cavalier and Hot Chocolate in Balanchine’s “Nutcracker,” Tony in “West Side Story” and Romeo in “Romeo and Juliet.” ArtsBeat: Zachary Catazaro Named a Soloist at New York City Ballet 2014-02-14T18:09:36Z Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a nice role for Tucci nevertheless. Beyond the negroni: Stanley Tucci's 20 best films – ranked! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z As with his A Midsummer Night's Dream, the sumptuous and acclaimed 2007 show he cast and premiered in India, the production is a multi-lingual, surtitled affair, switching between Arabic, French and English. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z He reprises his popular party, which recently migrated uptown for a lively night at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing. Pop & Rock Listings for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z For that matter, I’d been wondering if I wanted to take in yet another “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,” Helena says in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” What’s Love? Don’t Ask the Answer Couple 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Among them: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Richard III” and “Romeo and Juliet” on the open-air stage and several indoor productions, including “The Music Man” and “The Glass Menagerie.” Summer Stages 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z The world premiere of “Misdemeanor Dream,” a Native American adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” will open in March. La MaMa’s Season Includes an Indigenous Take on Shakespeare 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z But the spell is sabotaged by Sycorax, and another ship, bearing the four Athenian lovers from Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is beset. Music Review: ?The Enchanted Island? at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2012-01-01T22:56:22Z “There are certain theater tropes that come to exist and in Midsummer Night’s Dream you are up against a lot of them,” she says. Aging Fairies Take the Stage in Shakespeare in the Park's A Midsummer Night's Dream 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “The Taming of the Shrew” were performed by his company, but “Hamlet” will be danced by the Washington Ballet, the seventh troupe to perform his popular adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy. A balletic ‘Hamlet’ takes one giant leap from Texas to Washington 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Apart from the dogs in Janacek's Cunning Little Vixen and Helena's I am Your Spaniel aria in Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night Dream, there aren't many roles for hounds in opera. Wallace: 'I have a feeling Gromit has a hankering to be a composer himself' 2012-07-26T19:30:01Z “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” may be one of Shakespeare’s most performed plays — but its latest version from the Royal Shakespeare Company will be unlike any seen before. ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Sprinkled With High-Tech Fairy Dust 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The Russian version of A Midsummer Night's Dream directed by Dmitry Krymov previews at the Royal Shakespeare theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon before heading to Edinburgh. Edinburgh festival: day five at the fringe 2012-08-10T12:33:02Z Inspired by Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” — in the wispiest, most gossamer way imaginable — “Dream” signifies a bounding leap forward for theater technology and a short jog in place for theater itself. Review: Living the ‘Dream,’ on Your Laptop or Phone 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Along with French cinema and Russian literature, Mr. Petzold also drew inspiration from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in particular the play’s setting. Christian Petzold May Be the Best German Filmmaker You’ve Never Heard Of 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z It’s not in the new-play business; it’s where “Hamlet” and “Julius Caesar” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are steadily, sturdily supplied at the rate of about three shows a season. The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Most performances this season are at the Lansburgh Theater in downtown Washington or at the company’s theater in Arlington, Va., where an encore presentation of Synetic’s text-free “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is to begin on Tuesday. Hamlet (and Others) as the Strong, Silent Type 2011-01-22T00:26:37Z Kahane preceded Mendelssohn's "Italian" symphony with Nocturne and Scherzo from the composer's incidental music to "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the horn-rich Nocturne allowing Todd a final bow. L.A. Chamber Orchestra ending season on a sunny note 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z McHalffey opened his script to the part of Lysander, a suitor entangled in a comedy of errors in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Buddies and budding actor, writer hustle to land their big breaks 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z During last weekend’s program, devoted to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” I watched participants learn a few basic ballet positions and movements, then gleefully incorporate them into a brief passage from the dance. 6 Things to Do This Memorial Day Weekend 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Before 2008, it was best known for its almost yearly productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream: the bucolic setting felt magical, but the work was inert and genteel. Singing in the rain: Regent's Park musicals hit the high notes 2012-05-30T09:04:56Z It unseated Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” from the No. 1 high school slot, according to Dramatics magazine’s Top 10 list. New York Flop Becomes a Hit Everywhere Else 2010-12-18T03:00:31Z Tuesday night, Morlot did, at least, become sunshine, with bits of Mendelssohn's merry "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and the composer's cheerful "Italian" Symphony framing Mozart's sublime Clarinet Concerto. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Among the Bard's several plays within plays, the most enjoyable is Pyramus and Thisbe, as staged by the Athenian mechanicals to celebrate the mass marriage that ends A Midsummer Night's Dream. John Mullan's 10 of the best: plays within plays 2012-05-25T21:55:09Z Mr. Asawa was closely associated with the San Francisco Opera, where his roles included Oberon in Britten’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Brian Asawa, Celebrated Countertenor and Pathbreaker at the Met, Dies at 49 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z As a child, he said, he was so enthusiastic in drama classes that he was given prime roles, such as Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The ‘Most Real Richard III There’s Ever Been’ 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z She attended the Central School of Speech and Drama in London and made her professional debut in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Royal Court Theater in 1962. Lynn Redgrave, Actress and Playwright, Dies at 67 2010-05-04T00:38:00Z Titania in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: I have a venturous fairy that shall seek the squirrel’s hoard, and fetch thee new nuts. Style Invitational Week 1380: Both sides now 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Some of her recent roles include Martha in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” at Ford’s Theatre and Bottom in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Folger Theatre, to name just a couple. A longtime D.C. actress tackles her first musical, and it’s by Sondheim 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Beginning Tuesday, get lost in the enchanted forest of Balanchine’s delightful “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Dance Listings for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The association chose three Shakespeare plays — “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Othello” and “Macbeth” — to be performed by drama students from around 50 schools. Movie Review: ?Shakespeare High? Opens, With Kevin Spacey 2012-03-09T00:00:08Z A: There was a well-thumbed copy of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” next to my computer while I wrote this movie, that’s for sure. ‘Maggie’s Plan’ director has created a comedy about our ‘contemporary confusion’ 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z While a teacher at the Yale School of Drama, she performed in a Yale Repertory Theatre production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” that starred a young Streep. At the Kennedy Center Honors, plenty of politics make up for Trump’s playing hooky 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Here are the stories of five regulars at Midsummer Night Swing, which runs through Saturday, and the shoes that they wear. At Midsummer Night Swing, Shoes Speak Volumes 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z The Chester Mystery Plays are well worth your time, or go to Grosvenor Park, where the open-air theatre season includes A Midsummer Night's Dream and Glyn Maxwell's version of Cyrano de Bergerac. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-07-12T16:03:25Z This year's season includes Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Othello, but the centrepiece is Glyn Maxwell's version of the glorious Cyrano De Bergerac. The Boy Who Cried Wolf!; Barnum; Daytona: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-13T05:00:15Z In “Depresh,” one joke about how drinking Sprite in the 1970s could raise questions about your masculinity assumes a bit of knowledge of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” What Happened After the Joke: A Stand-Up’s Harrowing Tale 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z He played in the Aldeburgh festival for many years, taking part in Benjamin Britten's Church Parables, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Death in Venice, as well as Britten's television opera Owen Wingrave. Richard Adeney obituary 2011-01-23T18:31:02Z More uplifting was the return of Frederick Ashton’s “The Dream,” a sumptuous rendering of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Smoke, Mirrors and Passing the Torch at American Ballet Theater 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Mendelssohn’s beloved overture to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” can be used two ways, both wondrous. Shakespeare in Disney Hall: An L.A. Phil 'Dream' deferred 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z An ever-more-pared-down plainness has marked the path of Mr. Brook’s career, which stretches over more than six decades, embracing pinnacles like his acrobatic “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and his marathon “Mahabharata.” Theater Review: ‘The Suit’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-21T23:45:57Z That evening they were celebrating the opening night of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” their most ambitious production yet. A Surprising First Live Show, in the Hometown I Once Fled 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z While the symphony played Felix Mendelssohn’s incidental music for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on stage, seven actors portrayed the more than 20 roles in a four-night engagement last weekend. Dogs get a sniff of the stage life with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s casting call The latest version, from Philip Pickett, conductor of the New London Consort, and director Mauricio García Lozano, follows suit, though it courts controversy by refusing to base its plot on A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Fairy Queen ? review 2011-02-14T22:15:00Z The dogs’ humans had answered a notice from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra seeking mild- mannered dogs for a cameo in a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a collaboration with the Folger Theatre. Dogs get a sniff of the stage life with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s casting call For the Andante movement in the symphony and the Nocturne in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the electricity was low; the colors, dimmer; the tension, lax. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Similarly, Bottom in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” was represented by a glass jar of paintbrushes. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z And perhaps the biggest change: The name Midsummer Night Swing disappeared, at least for now. At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “I had seen a production of ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ in this terrible-acoustics auditorium, and there was something both athletic and magical. New York Theater Workshop Names Patricia McGregor as Artistic Director 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Everybody’s a Bottom in Eric Tucker’s riotous production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in which a cast of five divides and multiplies like a troupe of stage-struck amoebas. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Tailored for Multitaskers 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Most nights at Midsummer Night Swing, he is one of the first dancers on the floor. Midsummer Night Swing Is Still Going Strong at 25 2013-07-05T22:21:04Z His roles in Balanchine ballets included the Cavalier in his “Nutcracker,” Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Phlegmatic in “The Four Temperaments.” Albert Evans, Ebullient City Ballet Dancer, Is Dead at 46 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Eventually, past and present converge: a few issues of the comic book outlive the chaos, and end up influencing the survivors just as much as “Lear” or “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Zink has confessed to being mesmerized by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” as a child, and the influence shows. ‘Nicotine’: The new zany-brainy novel from Nell Zink 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z My first acting part was in the second grade, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” | Ari Brand: Ari Brand on ‘My Name Is Asher Lev’ 2012-11-11T04:40:29Z For Branagh he took on roles including King Lear, Malvolio in "Twelfth Night" and the buffoon Bottom in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." British actor Richard Briers dies at 79 2013-02-18T14:34:08Z Even so, he is not planning to see the Tony-winning show during a trip to New York for a performance Monday night in ’s Midsummer Night Swing series. Femi Kuti, Guarding the Legacy of His Father, Fela 2010-07-11T22:42:00Z Baker's long association with Britten took in his Aldeburgh festival as well as her 1966 Royal Opera House debut in his Midsummer Night's Dream. Janet Baker: A life in music 2012-07-13T21:54:02Z Set in 1890 Louisiana, this “musical variation of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ ” as it was billed, ran on Broadway for just 13 performances at the end of 1939, then sunk without a trace. Shakespeare, Swing and Louis Armstrong. So What Went Wrong? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z His productions of “Titus Andronicus,” “King Lear” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” revolutionized contemporary Shakespearean stagecraft. Portrait of the artist as an ageless man: At 92, Peter Brook treads a different path through 'The Mahabharata' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z He invited Ms. deBessonet to his studio two years ago, she said, after attending her production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Delacorte, part of the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park season. How Do You Stage Disney’s ‘Hercules’? Invite Everyone 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The Midsummer Night Swing fiesta spans June 26-July 14 and welcomes dance instructors to demonstrate their skills alongside peppy bands like Johnny Colon & His Orchestra, Orquesta Broadway and Crytzer’s Blue Rhythm Band. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z Hainsworth, for her part, played Hermia, a young lover with a similarly unforgiving father in the Bridge Theater’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” several years ago. Review: In London, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Feels Startlingly New 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Its current season includes only one war horse, Puccini’s “Tosca,” and a few less-traveled works, like Handel’s “Agrippina” and Britten’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” that have significant constituencies. Music Review: Oppressor?s Tale, Written in Oppression 2011-02-02T23:08:54Z “Super Host” is set in a fairy tale of London, chock-a-block with meet-cutes and grocery store cashiers who offer to lend their copy of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to first-time customers. If You Lived Here, You’d Be Home Now — Sort Of 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The scene becomes a darker, more dangerous version of the rude mechanicals’ theatricals for the royal wedding in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” | 'Love?s Labor?s Lost': ?Love?s Labor?s Lost? at Public Theater - Review 2011-11-01T02:01:01Z Two years ago, Benjamin Millepied, then the director of dance at the Paris Opera Ballet, approached Mr. Lacroix about its new version of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Christian Lacroix Puts Opulence into a ‘Midsummer Night’s’ Ballet 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z One of the people Yee typically sees only when out dancing is Turner, who started attending Midsummer Night Swing at roughly the same time. At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z This “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is at a new space in Brooklyn, too, so there’s that. Too Much Shakespeare? Be Not Cowed 2013-09-12T18:18:17Z Full-length ballets next season will include Mr. Martins’s “Romeo + Juliet” and Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ArtsBeat: City Ballet’s 2014-15 Season to Feature Ballets by Peck, Scarlett and Ratmansky 2014-05-07T14:31:27Z I have sometimes pondered the difference in expectations of attending, say, a Mozart concert by a small philharmonic and an outdoor staging of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by a shoestrings ensemble. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z With tickets starting at $10, the seven titles include “Much Ado About Nothing,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and the “Henry IV” plays. To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z I thought I was completely over and done with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’: There’s life in the warhorse yet 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Back when she would dance five nights a week during Midsummer Night Swing, which typically lasted for three weeks, Antara said, she had a voice mail message that said, simply, “You know where I am.” At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A kind of condensed version of A Midsummer Night's Dream, it is half bad-sex romp, half atavistic nightmare, and all hilarious. Smalltown ? review 2011-02-21T21:30:02Z Mejia, 23, who made “Beauty” debuts as Bluebird and Gold, has in recent seasons shown his athletic virtuosity as Oberon in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and in “Rubies” from “Jewels.” Four Dancers Promoted to Principal at New York City Ballet 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z In addition to their concert at National Sawdust, they’ll perform at Damrosch Park as a part of Lincoln Center’s annual Midsummer Night Swing festival. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z In 1991, The Sandman became the first comic to win the World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story, for its Shakespeare-inspired issue No. 19, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ‘The Sandman’ Is Coming to TV. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In the first season, he mounted shows like “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” thinking that the students would be interested in seeing plays they might be reading in class. Adrian Hall, Who Invigorated Regional Theater, Dies at 95 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The week of performances of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” ended the season on a high note; this richly detailed ballet from 1962 could have been choreographed yesterday. A Farewell and the Promise of a New Future at City Ballet 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Midsummer Night Swing, she added, is more than just the two-step. Midsummer Night Swing Is Still Going Strong at 25 2013-07-05T22:21:04Z But he conducted the entire closing week of the company’s spring season at the David H. Koch Theater — the traditional block of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” performances — and showed all the virtues of his appointment. City Ballet Closes Its Season With Power and Glow 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “I’ll never forget what Arthur did onstage” she said of his Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at New York City Ballet during a Tuesday session in January. Five Pioneering Black Ballerinas: ‘We Have to Have a Voice’ 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z After graduation, he toured internationally in the Cheek by Jowl theater ensemble, performing in plays like “The Duchess of Malfi” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Matthew Macfadyen Has Mixed Feelings About the End of ‘Succession’ 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Other times, the show came joyfully unmoored from those conventions, as when Levy, throwing the broadcast back to Gutfeld, suddenly began quoting “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Tom Morris inside the Old Vic theatre in Bristol, where his production of A Midsummer Night's Dream will be staged. Puppets in Dreamland from the man behind War Horse 2012-10-07T18:04:51Z As well as the archive building, work has been completed on a restoration of the studio in the grounds of the house, where Britten composed works including his War Requiem and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Britten's archive and studio opens 2013-06-14T09:29:28Z Filter's A Midsummer Night's Dream is a delight and well worth seeing at the Royal Exchange in Manchester. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-06-29T15:43:54Z In most productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream it's the fairies who are, at least temporarily, in charge on stage. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Untold Stories – review 2013-03-17T00:05:53Z I was doing “The Winter’s Tale” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Great River Shakespeare Festival, playing Perdita and Hermia — two characters whose names, in retrospect, sound like leafy greens. Aya Cash: The First Time I Ate a Vegetable (I Was 22) 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The couple were playing Hermia and Lysander in a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Field Notes: Interesting Marriage Proposals of 2011 2011-12-21T19:15:50Z At the end of last month, after a performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Mr. Ramasar took his final bows amid a raucous standing ovation, with a crowd of supporters standing behind him. Amar Ramasar Leaves City Ballet, but Plans to Keep Balanchine Close 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z That was to make way for the summer’s second Shakespeare in the Park production — “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Of Caesar, guns and trolls: The evil that men do 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Rather than focus the spotlight on a nattily dressed and groomed lead singer, La Excelencia, which performs on Friday at Lincoln Center as part of Midsummer Night Swing, operates as a collective. La Excelencia, Salsa With Social Commentary 2010-07-14T23:00:00Z “It’s more like a party, like a celebration,” said Batiuchok, who is the ultimate veteran of Midsummer Night Swing, having performed at the first two events with the swing dance master Frankie Manning. At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The graphic novels are some of the few comics to have made the New York Times bestseller lists, and one issue, Dream Country: A Midsummer Night's Dream, won a World Fantasy award. Dream come true: Neil Gaiman to create new Sandman 'prequel' 2012-07-13T13:17:27Z What unfolds is a long, hot summer with more than a little Midsummer Night's Dream about it. Meeting the English by Kate Clanchy – review 2013-05-25T13:30:01Z Although Taymor’s Shakespearean work largely has been limited to three plays — “Titus Andronicus,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “The Tempest” — she has explored all three through multiple stage productions and in film. Director Julie Taymor to receive prestigious ‘Will’ Award 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z At the ceremony, the flower girl, one of the bride’s ballet students, danced up and down the aisle to Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” In Clark Kent Mode, He Was Still Super Appealing 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night’s Dream Theatricum’s annual outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s romantic fantasy returns. The week ahead in SoCal theater, June 3-10: Hollywood Fringe, 'Henry IV' and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z After its concert of the 1930s Broadway flop “Swingin’ the Dream,” the Royal Shakespeare Company is involved in another experiment inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Theater to Stream: Star-Studded Digital Shorts and Escape Rooms 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Shakespeare has many nicknames for Puck, the mischievous imp who star-crosses lovers and then must set all things right in the classic comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The many sides of Puck come out in three versions of ‘Midsummer’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Could that cherishable farce “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” possibly be more daft and befuddling than Shakespeare made it, with romances spawned, crossed and erased in the blink of an enchanted eye? Purcell’s ‘The Fairy Queen’ Reset in New York 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z After the ambitious, four-week Here/Now Festival, highlighting City Ballet’s commitment to commissioning new work, the company is settling into something older, with George Balanchine’s 1962 take on Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Dance in NYC This Week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Mendelssohn’s beloved incidental music for ’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is so elaborate that it was not hard for later composers to fashion the various pieces into an evening-length ballet score. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z Midsummer Veteran, Back With His Band With his big band, the Nighthawks, Vince Giordano played the first year of Midsummer Night Swing, then the 10th anniversary, and is back this season. Midsummer Night Swing Is Still Going Strong at 25 2013-07-05T22:21:04Z This Midsummer Night Swing show offers old-school soul and R&B grooves for dancers. 24 Outdoor Performances to See This Summer In and Around New York 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night’s Dream Principal guest conductor Susanna Mälkki leads the LA Phil and guest vocalists in Mendelssohn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” with actors performing scenes from Shakespeare’s fantasy tale. The week ahead in L.A. classical music, Nov. 5-12: 'Persona' at REDCAT and more 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Who should turn up but the two pairs of honeymooning lovers from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” coincidentally shipwrecked on that very isle. ?The Enchanted Island,? a Baroque Mash-Up at the Met 2011-12-22T15:38:19Z Would you next maybe like to play Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” just to change the pace? Ladies and Gentlemen, Daniel Craig 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z He even bought out two nights of their inaugural show, A Midsummer Night's Dream, for corporate events. Bright new things 2011-02-13T00:02:02Z The concert began with excerpts from “The Fairy Queen,” adapted from Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Review: Purcell’s Elaborate Scores, Elegantly Executed at Carnegie Hall 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Soon after fleeing the Nazis and arriving in the US, theatre director Max Reinhardt started work on a movie of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The best Shakespeare films – ranked! 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Sams took pieces by Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau and others; wrote new English lyrics; and wove them around a story that marries Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The Metropolitan Opera Revives ‘The Enchanted Island’ 2014-02-24T23:05:14Z He made a wry speech referring to it on Sunday night after a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Bolshoi Denies Gay Theme Forced Postponing of Nureyev Ballet 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z It was the brainchild of Tim Supple, whose Dash Arts gave us a stunning Indian Midsummer Night's Dream that girdled the earth. One Thousand and One Nights ? review 2011-08-22T12:34:36Z The actor on being cast, as a replacement, in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in which he made his Broadway debut as Snout the tinker. ‘He Presented Another Path’: Actors and Directors on Peter Brook 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z On another wall was a clever, wistful installation by the young Greek artist Stefania Strouza, who typed phrases from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and framed them. In Athens, Art Blossoms Amid Debt Crisis 2011-10-14T12:10:58Z Sunday capped off all in a winsome spectacle just as last season ended with a semi-staged “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Wait, wait ... It’s opera at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The focus in this “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is decidedly on the play’s comic side, sacrificing the dreamlike atmosphere and the story’s bittersweet undercurrents in favor of speed and slapstick. Review: A ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ That’s More Speedy Than Dreamy 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z In Dominic Dromgoole's intriguing, uneven A Midsummer Night's Dream it's the sonority of her voice that strikes home first. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z The new Broadway musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” holds the record, with 183 previews, but even a revival of a familiar work — like Classic Stage Company’s recent “Midsummer Night’s Dream” — can require many previews. Preview Audiences Help Shape Off Broadway Productions 2012-06-03T19:55:35Z "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows," says Oberon to Puck the wanderer of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Country diary: Wenlock Edge: A festival of ale, honeysuckle shadows and ancient tales 2012-07-24T19:59:01Z Off Broadway has yielded two incarnations of “Hamlet”; a “Midsummer Night’s Dream” directed by Julie Taymor; and yet another “Twelfth Night” on the way. Saturation of Shakespeare Offers Tough Choices 2014-01-21T22:13:00Z Mendelssohn, like Mozart a prodigy composer, wrote two indisputable masterpieces in his adolescence: the String Octet and Overture to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Music Review: Proud Parents With Cameras, Clicking Away 2010-12-26T21:39:04Z And as for Balanchine, she has been a radiant interpreter of many of the most privileged roles in his repertory, dancing the leads in “Apollo,” “Serenade,” “Agon,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Emeralds,” “Diamonds.” Carla Körbes Grandly Bows Out of Pacific Northwest Ballet 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The four major revivals of A Midsummer Night's Dream this year are pretty much par for the course, even though it's only April. Malfi mania 2010-04-14T16:37:00Z The performance, like others throughout Midsummer Night Swing, will be preceded by an optional dance lesson to warm up attendees. Midsummer Night Swing Unveils a Season Including Septeto Santiaguero 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z His last feature, “Hermia & Helena,” involved a Spanish translation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ‘Isabella’ Review: Audition of a Lifetime 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z As such he conducted the premiere of the 16-year-old Felix Mendelssohn’s bewitching “Midsummer Night’s Dream” Overture in 1827, but the demands of his post cannot have been crushing. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z Theater people have long engaged in making fun of their own folkways, a penchant on display in works through the ages, including Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Terrence McNally’s “It’s Only a Play.” Playwrights get last word in delightful ‘Critic’ and ‘Real Inspector Hound’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The result of their collaboration certainly rhymes, but it’s got more than iambic pentameter; together, the three stage a hip-hop-influenced version of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Like the estranged king and queen of the fairy realm, Mendelssohn's incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream and the play that inspired it have undergone something of a separation. Hallé/Stenz – review 2013-03-01T17:09:36Z “If I actually found a document that suggested that the Earl of Oxford wrote ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at the age of 9, as the movie would have it, my career would be made.” Roland Emmerich?s ?Anonymous? Seeks to Unmask Shakespeare 2011-10-22T03:03:02Z A Stoke Newington performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream in a graveyard sounds promising. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-07-15T16:05:12Z Future ballets that could be shown in movie theaters include other full-length works like "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Sleeping Beauty." Popcorn and snowflakes: 'Nutcracker' at the movies 2011-12-09T22:16:13Z Balanchine’s joyful and seasonally appropriate “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” set to Mendelssohn’s bewitching score, arrives on Tuesday. Dance Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z It started out at Glasgow's Botanic Gardens in 2006, and this time Holland Park is the venue for the piece about love and loss, inspired by A Midsummer Night's Dream. This week's new theatre 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z He was 12 when he saw a high school production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and an aunt presented him with the collected works shorty after. Trevor Nunn, British Shakespeare Master, Tries Something New: Directing Americans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s telling that in recounting how she and Ailey parted ways, she reaches for borrowed eloquence, reciting from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Review: Carmen de Lavallade’s One-Woman Show Comes to New York 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Hosted by Daniel Ulbricht, a principal dancer with the troupe, this hourlong presentation will introduce that elf and other characters as the company performs excerpts from George Balanchine’s adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z She also choreographed stage plays and musicals, including versions of “Electra” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by the Pearl Theater Company in the late 1980s. Alice Teirstein, Who Introduced Youths to Dance, Dies at 93 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The setting for the company’s first children’s production, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” was a Victorian toy room, and some audience feedback judged the show to be “overly kiddie fare,” Mr. Sheader said. In London, a Bloody ?Macbeth,? for Children 2010-07-16T22:40:00Z This includes Nick Bottom from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” who was magically given a donkey’s head; he is shown here in a charcoal image by Odilon Redon. Exhibition Review: ?In the Company of Animals? Opens at the Morgan Library 2012-03-02T21:47:25Z In Act IV, Scene 1 of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” there’s much talk by Titania and Oberon of flowers and herbs. The Tea’s the Thing 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z For me, it isn’t enough that a book deploys Shakespeare, and even cites “King Lear” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” fluently, as “Station Eleven” did. Emily St. John Mandel Is Back, With a Ponzi Scheme Instead of a Pandemic 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Imagine A Midsummer Night's Dream crossed with Gilbert and Sullivan's Patience, and you get some idea of the wonderful weirdness of this early 1851 play by Ibsen only now receiving its British professional premiere. St John's Night – review 2012-07-15T17:29:01Z I thought of Shakespeare’s line in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” about the way a poet’s pen “gives to airy nothing/a local habitation and a name.” The genius of Edward Albee and the inner voice that brought difficult truths to the stage 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Ballet is lucky that it has two superlative versions of Shakespeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”: Balanchine’s from 1962 and Ashton’s from 1964, both using music by Mendelssohn. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater?s Ashton Program at the Met 2010-06-09T22:16:00Z The group is in residency at Swing 46 on Restaurant Row in Manhattan and has appeared at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing. Spare Times for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Though we went through “Hamlet” at least several times together — as we did with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “Twelfth Night” — it always surprised us. Turn the Living Room into a Stage: Read Plays Out Loud 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z One summer I caught a tiny, low-budget production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in a Brooklyn church. Outdoors in Bushwick, Gardens of Theatrical Discovery 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Just a few years later, I saw “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in its American tour. ‘He Presented Another Path’: Actors and Directors on Peter Brook 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Shakespeare buffs will recognize Robin Goodfellow, Moth and Oberon, continuing their machinations from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” with a little plot help from “Much Ado About Nothing.” A Doubleheader of Baseball Novels for Fans and Non-Fans Alike 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “He took a page — and I think this is amazing — he took a page from Balanchine’s book, and another Shakespeare that we do here, ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’” she said. A Peter Martins Ballet Loses Peter Martins, and a Slap 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Growing up just outside the city, I found Midsummer Night’s Swing — with its tango-ing, salsa-ing crowd — exciting and glamorous, the definition of a New York summer night. Classical Music Has a Hazy Future in Lincoln Center’s Summers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Q: The film’s theme of mismatched lovers echoes “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which is referenced in one early scene in which we see actors rehearsing in the park. ‘Maggie’s Plan’ director has created a comedy about our ‘contemporary confusion’ 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z So presumably viewers of forthcoming productions of "The Two Gentleman of Verona," "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "Hamlet" and other productions in repertory, should allow for the unexpected. Summer Stages: Theater 2010-05-09T03:12:00Z I was equally shocked the other day when a West End producer wrote to me out of the blue and asked if I could recreate my Stratford Midsummer Night's Dream of 40 years ago. Peter Brook: and for my next trick ? 2011-03-16T21:31:01Z Such is the disorienting, delighting landscape that has been conjured for the Bridge Theater’s hit production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night’s Dream Susanna Mälkki leads the LA Phil and guest vocalists in Mendelssohn’s musical take on Shakespeare’s fantasy tale, with actors performing scenes from the Bard’s play. The week ahead in L.A. classical music, Oct. 29-Nov. 5: Moscow State Symphony Orchestra and more 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Wolf Trap's prestigious opera program for young artists presents new productions of Mozart's "Zaide," Rossini's "Il Turco in Italia" and Britten's " Midsummer Night's Dream." Summer Stages: Classical 2010-05-07T21:59:00Z The evergreen sweetness of George Balanchine’s 1962 ballet of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” has many sources. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Nodding Off With the Mortals 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z He sings Neptune in a loose revamp of Shakespeare’s “Tempest” and “Midsummer Nights’ Dream.” The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z Let me warm up my glue gun and craft flower headdresses as I did before “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” When a Corporate Picnic Plus Shakespeare Is Anything but Routine 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z As the Poet in “La Sonnambula” and Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” both George Balanchine ballets, his seriousness, his investment as a dramatic dancer brought a new urgency to the characters. The Wild Life and Times of a Soon-to-Be Former City Ballet Dancer 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z City Ballet confirmed Ramasar’s retirement but did not offer further details, saying only that his farewell performance would be in Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” City Ballet Dancer Caught in Texting Scandal Will Retire 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Past haute joaillerie collections have taken their inspiration from sources as varied as Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” the art of gardens, and California in the 1970s. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: A Renaissance in High Jewelry Making 2010-12-11T08:10:00Z The forest in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is what one makes of it. 'Midsummer Night's Dream': a bold, bracing wonderland 2011-10-24T19:42:54Z In the film de Vere is presented as a child prodigy, writing and starring in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in 1559 at the age of 9. Op-Ed Contributor: Hollywood Dishonors the Bard 2011-10-17T04:18:07Z Last week she did the same in George Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” where, standing in the back row — the usual tall-girl spot — she played one of 26 courtiers. Review: City Ballet Debuts in Season Finale 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z As part of Lincoln Center’s summer social-dance series, two American Ballet Theater talents, the soloist Cassandra Trenary and the principal James Whiteside, appear at Lincoln Center’s annual Midsummer Night Swing to dance a rumba. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z The first artist to repeat Shakespearean tragedy as farce was Shakespeare: he spoofed “Romeo and Juliet” in the ridiculous performance of “Pyramus and Thisbe,” whose “tragical mirth” concludes “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” In “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus,” Taylor Mac Takes on Shakespeare—and Trump 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z To be clear: I am not saying we can’t still have “Oklahoma!” — let alone “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” After a Long, Starring Run, Will Racism at Last Get the Hook? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mendelssohn’s music for “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is full of sweet thunder and other wonderful noises. At Ballet Theater, a Thrilling Puck and a Moment to Take Stock 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Midsummer Night's Scene was intended as their fourth single, but was withdrawn: stock copies are impossible to find. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z When Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer Ariana Lallone first learned the role of Hippolyta in George Balanchine's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," she was barely out of her teens. Ariana Lallone prepares to bow out of Pacific Northwest Ballet 2011-03-30T23:08:55Z Last spring, as Oberon in Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” he was sleek and dazzling. Once ‘Little Joe,’ Now a Reigning New York City Ballet Principal 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Personally, I was happiest when the plot careened off the rails into sci-fi apocalypse territory, which happens during the school’s politically corrected version of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Review: A High School Meltdown Heats Up ‘Be More Chill’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The disjunction of love and reason is the frantic animator of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Shakespeare’s Globe. On the London Stage, Love Doesn’t Just Hurt, It Kills 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Bottom the Weaver in A Midsummer Night's Dream is Shakespeare's warning from history: he says he can play lions and lovers and everything in between, but he can't. How to act: stage stars share their acting tips 2012-11-28T19:30:02Z A guy broke a bottle and threatened the audience during “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Surprises at the Delacorte Theater and Other Outdoor Spaces 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At Vista Celestial, a luxury boutique hotel in Costa Rica, save $850 on the Midsummer Night’s Dream package, which runs through July. Travel deals: Free hotel night in Vietnam and Aer Lingus sale fare to Europe 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Martins announced the promotions after a matinee of George Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” that closed the company’s 2014-15 Lincoln Center season. New York City Ballet Announces Promotions in Dancer Ranks 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z And now for something a little different … Yohangza Theatre Company's 2012 adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream, in Korean, at Shakespeare's Globe. Should a playwright have the final say over a production? 2013-07-25T11:43:37Z Visually it was “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” meets “A Little Night Music,” set among spreading shade trees, with winged, half-undressed fairies as the quintet of warbling onlookers. Elaine Stritch and Other Matrons of ?Night Music? 2010-07-23T02:12:00Z You could stage a memorable “Midsummer Night’s Dream” in this gleaming environment. A 'Performance' that sometimes captivates, often disappoints 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The relationship endured, and Midsummer Night Swing, now in Damrosch Park, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Midsummer Night Swing Is Still Going Strong at 25 2013-07-05T22:21:04Z The book opens with “An Actor Prepares,” in which a college theatre professor’s sexual preoccupations and relational dysfunctions are revealed through a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Books to Watch Out For: September 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z “It was always, ‘Keep the other house on lockdown so the boys don’t come over to Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ ” the mansion’s annual lingerie-required bacchanal. Can Hugh Hefner’s 26-year-old son convince his generation that Playboy is sexy? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The plays are the things when "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "King Lear" are explored in new episodes of "Shakespeare Uncovered." TV This Week, Jan. 25-31: 'Bad Words,' Mel Brooks and more 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z And, while the fruits of his handiwork flow into the National's coffers, he has just announced his next collaboration with Handspring – a version of A Midsummer Night's Dream, to open in Bristol next March. Puppets in Dreamland from the man behind War Horse 2012-10-07T18:04:51Z From “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to “Mean Girls” to “Euphoria,” the trope of love triangles has been used for entertainment for centuries. Is it ever OK to date your friend’s ex? In 'Love Is Blind,' it’s a mess 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Shakespeare’s rude mechanicals, the group of rustic laborers who pool their meager theatrical talents to present a play in honor of the royal nuptials, is for many the comic highlight of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Review: 'Peter Pan Goes Wrong' is spectacularly clumsy. That's meant as a compliment 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The closest thing, a staging of Mendelssohn’s incidental music to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” was canceled last minute for supposed scheduling difficulties. Commentary: Look out, New York. This is what an L.A. summer week looks like for Gustavo Dudamel 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The teacher might introduce them to A Midsummer Night's Dream with different words on the floor that could describe a forest. RSC expands scheme to give children skills through Shakespeare 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z When Lesley Rausch, longtime principal dancer with Pacific Northwest Ballet, danced in George Balanchine’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” earlier this spring, it was a career coming full circle. Longtime PNB dancer Lesley Rausch prepares for final bows 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The Grove's motto, taken from A Midsummer Night's Dream, is "Weaving spiders come not here" - an admonition against business talk that has been often ignored. Clarence Thomas and Bohemian Grove: What goes on at the all-male club? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Such reverie might have worked for Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol” or Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” but no more, thank you very much. Perspective | What readers hate most in books — from dreams to italics 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Margolin started acting at age 8, playing Puck in a local theater production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Stuart Margolin, Emmy-winning ‘Rockford Files’ actor, dies at 82 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Ours was the fanciful “Midsummer Night’s Dream” suite, with flowers entombed in the frozen walls, coffee table and bed. Advice | In Sweden, embracing the cozy charm of a Nordic winter During his first summer as a professional actor, Bonneville played the bass drum in “Romeo and Juliet,” the cymbal in “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and an officer in Shaw’s “Arms and the Man.” Review | We know him as Lord Grantham, but Hugh Bonneville is a humbler sort 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z He performed in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Public Theater and in “Eastern Standard” on Broadway. Kevin Conroy, a defining voice of Batman, dies at 66 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Shrier said the store was like a clubhouse at the time, especially for Playmates, who ran around the store naked in search of outfits for Halloween or Playboy’s annual Midsummer Night’s Dream party. How Trashy Lingerie stoked L.A.’s love affair with sexy Halloween costumes 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z For more than 30 years, New Yorkers have flocked to the Upper West Side for Midsummer Night Swing — three weeks of dancing under the stars. The Serena Effect 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It was Midsummer Night and there was a festival, and I got my band and I said, “OK, let’s do ‘Immigrant Song.’” Robert Plant and Alison Krauss on the secrets to aging gracefully 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Productions that fall into this category include Folger Theatre’s new staging of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the National Building Museum, and a “Richard III” in Central Park featuring Danai Gurira in the title role. Review | This is some slim stuff for ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to be made on 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z This week, Folger’s staging of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at last begins performances at the National Building Museum as part of a museum-wide theatrical experience called “The Playhouse.” ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ becomes reality, at last, at Building Museum 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z “The play’s the thing,” to quote a different work by Shakespeare, but there’s more to the Folger’s pop-up residency at the National Building Museum than actual performances of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Immerse yourself in Shakespeare with tours, poetry and on-stage games 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Brook’s cobweb-clearing 1970 Royal Shakespeare Company production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” famously ditched the forest scenery for a white box and circus trapezes. Appreciation: The radical majesty of British theater director Peter Brook 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Brook’s still-famous 1970 production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” full of airy acrobatics derived from his visit to a Chinese circus, ended with smiling actors shaking spectators’ hands. Peter Brook, Celebrated Stage Director of Scale and Humanity, Dies at 97 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z His 1970 Stratford production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, played all in white and with a huge garlanded swing, secured his place in the annals of theatre history. Visionary British theatre director Peter Brook dies aged 97 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Turning this “Midsummer Night’s Dream” into a reality will be Maog, who collaborated with Daniels on a virtual musical at Saint Mary’s College of California in spring 2021. ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ becomes reality, at last, at Building Museum 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Groups are led into “A Midsummer Forest,” an installation filled with oversize illustrations from “A Knavish Lad,” a pop-up book based on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Immerse yourself in Shakespeare with tours, poetry and on-stage games 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z His final production for the RSC, in 1970, was a memorable, airborne version of A Midsummer Night's Dream using trapezes and stilts. Peter Brook: British stage directing great dies aged 97 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Open Fist Theatre Company transposes the action from ancient Greece to the pre-Civil War South in a provocative reimagining of Shakespeare’s sylvan fantasy. 6 picks for your July Fourth weekend: 'Dear Evan Hansen,' '2001,' Sarah Silverman and more 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A local children's company gave the first performance there - of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream - last year. Thorington: The 'bomb crater' that created a theatre 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Two years after “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” was set to occupy the National Building Museum, William Shakespeare’s fantastical forest will finally take root for a production amid the museum’s vast atrium and dramatic Corinthian columns. Summer theater is cropping up in unexpected places 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z There, surrounded by imagery from the play, with colorful translucent leaves overhead, docents ask volunteers to read and discuss lines from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Immerse yourself in Shakespeare with tours, poetry and on-stage games 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Explore a Shakespearean “Playhouse” before enjoying “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Plan your summer with this guide to D.C.’s festivals and events 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Seattle Shakespeare Company’s fairy-tale summer of Wooden O productions, taking place in park venues around the region, will include the romantic chaos of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and the magical journey in “Cymbeline.” Your guide to summer 2022 outdoor theater and performances in the Seattle area 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z In 2014, their production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” was visiting Milan, Fo’s hometown. Two years to the day after shuttering, the Actors’ Gang is back with stylized in-person theater 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Echo Theater Company rolls into Elysian Park with the troupe’s “theater truck” to act out a free and family-friendly 40-minute version of Shakespeare’s sylvan fantasy. Six best bets for your weekend: Cirque du Soleil, Martha Graham Dance Company and more 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Like many romantic composers, Felix Mendelssohn drew on literature, such as Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, as the inspiration for his music. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At night, from July 12 to Aug. 28, the Folger Theatre will take to the same stage for productions of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Plan your summer with this guide to D.C.’s festivals and events 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z With a touch of “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” they’re looking for the lost sandal near a garden statue of a nymph. Review | In Tessa Hadley’s ‘Free Love,’ a mother’s happy life is upended by a kiss 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” The Long Beach Shakespeare Company returns to in-person performance with this sylvan fantasy. 'Hamilton' in L.A., sing-along 'Sound of Music' at the Bowl: Your best weekend bets 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z I caught their performance of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Lincoln Park. Enjoy Shakespeare at his funniest with these Seattle-area park performances 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Too often, in both “Julius Caesar” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” what’s being performed isn’t Shakespeare but a stereotype of Shakespeare. Shakespeare made breezy: 'Midsummer' and 'Julius Caesar' at Theatricum Botanicum 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Those discussions ultimately birthed Olney Outdoors, an eclectic season of open-air offerings that launches July 2 with a free production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” performed by Olney’s National Players touring ensemble through July 11. Olney Theatre looks to the future, with free Shakespeare — and a new focus on greater inclusion 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z For its 33rd Shakespeare in the Park season, GreenStage performs “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and abridged versions of “Twelfth Night” and “The Tempest.” Your guide to summer 2021 outdoor theater and performances in the Seattle area 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Over the span of a year, Andrews estimates, she read 20 Shakespeare plays, beginning with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” while confined to her Compton home. How Shakespeare helps this theater teacher empower young artists from South L.A. 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The play: This year, GreenStage is putting on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” as well as abridged back-to-back performances of “Twelfth Night” and “The Tempest” at various parks around the Puget Sound area. Enjoy Shakespeare at his funniest with these Seattle-area park performances 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z July 16, 1982: “A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy” is released in U.S. cinemas. Timeline: Key events depicted in HBO's Woody Allen/Mia Farrow docuseries 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z At 12, she landed an understudy role in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bristol Old Vic theatre. How Julia Donaldson conquered the world, one rhyme at a time 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z A production of A Midsummer Night's Dream took him to Australia in 1973, where he settled. Mad Max star Hugh Keays-Byrne dies aged 73 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z This is the immediately recognizable, immediately lovable Mendelssohn of the Overture to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” the Violin Concerto and the “Scottish” and “Italian” Symphonies. Mendelssohn: Ah, youth! The sheer pleasure of music that gives us hope 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Each follows a theme — “Star Wars,” disco and funk, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” — and features a different lineup of dancers who perform two short pieces in their homes. How out-of-work strippers made their show virtual and are 'taking the power back' 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z While preparing for a school production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” she went to Hollywood to see Max Reinhardt’s rehearsals of the same comedy. Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z She was spotted by director Max Reinhardt, who cast her as Hermia in a production of a Midsummer Night's Dream at the Hollywood Bowl. Olivia de Havilland, star of Hollywood's Golden Age 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z But after a recuperative stint in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Shakespeare in the Park in New York, she summoned the strength to return for one more season before leaving in 2018. Shalita Grant isn't here just to be tolerated 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Jena Necrason of the Vermont Shakespeare Festival throws herself into the role of Helena in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” lamenting the vagaries of the heart. Forsooth: COVID brings Shakespeare to Vermont backyards 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Ekman’s other works to rent include Swan Lake and Midsummer Night’s Dream. Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance to watch online 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Over the ensuing years he moved further up the cast list with roles that included Donalbain in Macbeth, The Fool in King Lear and Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Obituary: Ian Holm 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z First up was to be “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” staged at an Elizabethan-style “Folger Shakespeare Playhouse” in the National Building Museum’s Great Hall, as part of the museum’s annual Summer Block Party series. This summer doesn’t have to be a bummer. Here’s where you can still savor some of the season’s pleasures. 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z I attempted a Zoom discussion about the end of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” with my eighth graders. Teachers and Students Describe a Remote-Learning Life 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z In addition, the theater offers full-cast audio recordings of seven Shakespeare plays produced by the Folger: “Hamlet,” “Julius Caesar,” “Macbeth,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “Othello,” “Richard III,” and “Romeo and Juliet.” Where to stream plays by area theaters amid coronavirus closures 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z In a school production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, he played the charming Lysander; during a rehearsal, the misfit scoring the play swore at the teacher, and in Yorke, O’Brien found a fellow outsider. Radiohead's Ed O'Brien: 'Humanity has only really learned from disaster' 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z A class trip to see Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at a majestic new theater in the nearby city of Malmo sparked a fascination with acting. Max von Sydow, brooding star of Ingmar Bergman’s torment-ridden dramas, dies at 90 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Seeing a production of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” in the next town was life-changing and prompted him to start a drama group at his high school. Max von Sydow, the Swedish star of Bergman films, 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' and 'The Exorcist,' has died 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z It follows a small local theater troupe in the midst of a struggling run of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and hoping to grab the recently opened slot for Shakespeare in the Park. Theater in L.A. this week: 'Alice in Wonderland' and more 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The 6th Act production centers on a low-cost Shakespeare troupe in the midst of a struggling run of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which is drawing only a few audience members each night. Review: 'The $5 Shakespeare Company' finds laughs in the trip-ups of shoestring theater 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z At one hearing, prosecutors claimed that a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream had never happened at all. ‘They will destroy you’: in Putin’s Russia, how far can an artist go? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He joined drama his senior year and performed in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ‘A serious-minded kid:’ Pete Buttigieg aimed high early 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z For one critic reviewing the Bridge Theatre's A Midsummer Night's Dream this summer he was "the best thing about the show by far". Hammed Aminashaun: 'I was the only clown in the family' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z For Christie, who is starring in a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at London’s Bridge Theatre, the conclusion of the beloved HBO series handed her character what Christie considers a happy ending. Gwendoline Christie submitted herself for an Emmy: 'I had to do it as a testament to' Brienne of Tarth 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z One especially Kafkaesque accusation concerned a 2012 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Kirill Serebrennikov, director detained in Moscow: 'Complexity is resistance' 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z In his first year of studying English and drama at Bristol University, he spent a “very memorable summer” putting on a production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the grounds of a country house. David Nicholls: ‘Could I write a book that had no love story? I don’t know if I’d want to’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z But outside of Crossroads productions of “A Midsummer Night's Dream” — he played the comic relief, Nick Bottom — Quaid’s parents wouldn’t allow him to audition professionally until he was 18. As the son of rom-com royalty, Jack Quaid is making a name for himself in ‘Plus One’ 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night’s Dream This annual outdoor staging of Shakespeare’s romantic fantasy returns. SoCal theater listings, June 2-9: ‘The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,’ ‘Phantom,’ ‘Henry IV’ and more 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z I always think of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as the essence of adolescence, where danger and excitement hang in the air but can evaporate in a puff of wind. Top 10 teenage friendships in fiction | 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which opens June 3, marks Christie’s first time back onstage in eight years. Brienne of Tarth actually won the ‘Game of Thrones,’ says actress Gwendoline Christie 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Bottom is taken aback, in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” when Titania wakes and swoons at the sight of him. The Silly Satisfactions of “Long Shot” 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z In the 1840s, when devising a statuette of Puck from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Woolner had observed that the feature also appears in monkeys, as pointed ears. Rebels of art and science: the empirical drive of the Pre-Raphaelites 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Five years after “Agon,” Balanchine created the role of a lifetime for Mr. Mitchell as the high-flying, hard-dancing, naughty Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Arthur Mitchell Is Dead at 84; Showed the Way for Black Dancers 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The entire plot of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is based on confusion. Review | This new ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ movie is set in Hollywood. Sounds cool, no? Wrong. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z For Christie, chatting on a lunch break from rehearsals for a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at London’s Bridge Theatre, the conclusion of the beloved HBO series was satisfying. Brienne of Tarth actually won the ‘Game of Thrones,’ says actress Gwendoline Christie 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z In Santa Ana, when parrots shrieked and dive-bombed the audience during “A Midsummer Night's Dream,” Vest said the actor playing Puck ad-libbed and had fun with them. Et tu, raccoon? How wildlife can steal the scene at Shakespeare in the park 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Things such as ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ I merely tolerated. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z At initial glance, the notion of Shakespeare’s oft-reinvented “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” reset in modern-day Los Angeles complete with a surfer dude Puck and texted soliloquies wouldn’t exactly lend itself to movie magic. Review: Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' charmingly recast in La La land 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z And what better show to kick things off than “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” the Bard’s fairy-filled sylvan fantasy set in and around ancient Athens. Weekend Picks: Fourth of July concerts, the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival and more 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z And then there is Midsummer Night Swing, an outdoor mainstream social dance party that is held over several weeks every summer at Manhattan’s Lincoln Center and welcomes same-sex dancers. At Same-Sex Dances, Anyone Can Lead 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Tuck was Puck, Shakespeare’s mischievous sprite from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” - if Puck had been a Democratic Party campaign consultant with a major fixation on Richard Nixon. Political prankster and Nixon nemesis Dick Tuck dead at age 94 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night's Dream Theatricum's annual outdoor staging of Shakespeare's romantic fantasy returns. The week ahead in L.A. theater, May 27-June 3: 'Coriolanus,' 'Cabaret' and more 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z These letters were typically signed by “Titania,” a character from the play, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Fake Inslee letter posted on doors around Clark County 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z And later, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong and Benny Goodman collaborated on a jazzy 1930s Broadway revue, “Swingin’ the Dream,” riffing off “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Many shows in citywide Seattle Celebrates Shakespeare festival mix music and the Bard 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Midsummer Night Swing features a different type of dance each night, offering a lesson and a dance, as well as frequent demonstrations. At Same-Sex Dances, Anyone Can Lead 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z According to recent surveys, currently William Shakespeare’s most produced work is the romantic romp “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Seattle Shakespeare Company tackles rarely produced ‘Timon of Athens’ 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Puck, of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” was also known as Robin Goodfellow. Barbara Adams Mowat, editor of authoritative editions of Shakespeare, dies at 83 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z After that shift began, the band was invited to perform last year at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing Festival in New York — its first show in the U.S. El Septeto Santiaguero, Sintesis bring vibrant sounds of Cuba to L.A. in August 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Fresh out of high school and with a scholarship to Mills College, the 18-year-old actress deferred admission to appear in Max Reinhardt's staging of the Bard’s “A Midsummer Night's Dream” at UC Berkeley’s Greek Theatre. Olivia de Havilland 101: Everything you need to know as the movie legend celebrates her 101st birthday 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Videos of the Midsummer Night’s Dream Party from the perimeter of Holmby Hills mansion showed no images of Goins or a woman she said accompanied her, according to a 2016 report declining the prosecution. Statute of limitations, evidence law play key roles in cases of women who say Bill Cosby assaulted them in L.A. 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the designer welcomed 300 ticketed guests to his exclusive oceanfront property for the annual God’s Love We Deliver Midsummer Night Drinks fundraiser. Calvin Klein opens Hamptons home to God’s Love We Deliver Sunset fundraiser 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Seattle Shakespeare Company moves the setting of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” to a 1930s musical theater company, which means no magical forest — which means something important is missing, writes critic Misha Berson. Review: Seattle Shakes’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is missing some of its magic 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Shakespeare for the Young’s Midsummer Magic retells A Midsummer Night’s Dream using colorful puppets and scenery. What’s on tap on D.C. stages for children 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But “Girls” suffers from the same problems as Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” ‘The Lost Girls’: A midsummer night’s nightmare 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z She initially alleged the attack occurred at the “Midsummer Night’s Dream Party,” held in August 2008. Statute of limitations, evidence law play key roles in cases of women who say Bill Cosby assaulted them in L.A. 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Children ages 2 to 8 are the target audience for Midsummer Magic, a puppet theater rendition of the fairy story from Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” by the new troupe Shakespeare for the Young. What’s on tap in children’s theater this summer: Puppets and pirates 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of show business in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Seattle Shakespeare Company – some pleasing, some tacky. Review: Seattle Shakes’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is missing some of its magic 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Midsummer Night, decorated gardens, live music and dance performances. Things to Do on Long Island, June 11 Through June 19 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A “demonstration of how to create bruises, cuts and scars with make-up!” competed for attention with “learn the Bergomask dance from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Selfies, puns and codpieces galore at the Shakespeare street festival 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z My mother and father went to see A Midsummer Night's Dream, and, afterwards, my mother told my father she wanted to call her next child after Lysander. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The story hovers between recorded history and green fancy, and ends as theatrically as it began, with a description of an amateur production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Edna O’Brien’s Charming War Criminal 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z But try as the cast might, something essential is amiss in this outing of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Review: Seattle Shakes’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is missing some of its magic 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Thinking back to his education, King credited the opportunities he had to be involved in productions of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" and "Alice in Wonderland" as integral to broadening his horizon beyond his challenging upbringing. Education Secretary to States: Ease Up on the Math and Reading 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Spall last took to the capital's stage in 1992 playing Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the National Theatre. Timothy Spall makes 'gamely' Caretaker stage return - BBC News 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z I remember very vividly A Midsummer Night's Dream - I enjoyed it so much that we went several times. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The play’s two mischief-makers, Puck from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Ariel from “The Tempest,” try to outdo each other, pairing Hamlet with Lady Macbeth and Bottom with Cleopatra, among other couples. A spring season of theater takes young audiences from China to the Land of Oz 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Folger Theatre will feature Washington actor Holly Twyford as the doofus Bottom and Erin Weaver as the mischievous sprite Puck, in a production directed by Aaron Posner. What’s on tap in local children’s theater 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The RSC's A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Play for the Nation sees local theatre actors from around the UK play the "rude Mechanicals" alongside a professional cast. Theatre in 2016 is all about William and Harry - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z When the teacher asked me, I said, ‘I read “Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ For politico-turned-pastor, it’s all about the children 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Although it is from A Midsummer Night's Dream, one of the better known plays, it is not well known among average Belgians. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Millie has been learning lines for her role as Titania in an abridged production of A Midsummer Night's Dream being staged by Wokingham Youth Theatre. Michael Sheen calls radio show to give girl acting tips - BBC News 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z A new staging of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream will also be performed in May 2016, with a mixed cast of professional and amateur actors. Shakespeare Kings cycle to run at Barbican - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Then they went to Midsummer Night Swing, the outdoor dance party at Lincoln Center, before catching the fireworks at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. An Inquisition on Their First Date, and Then a Slow Burn 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that 14 local theatre groups will join a company of professionals on a national tour of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Royal Shakespeare Company finds UK's 'best Bottoms' - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z I felt much better until I found out that Puck was this mean, male goblin from Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. Hero, Puck and William Shakespeare discuss the importance of a name - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z His spare, inventive production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream has toured the world for the past year. Tim Robbins: 'I know Republicans who love their children and are not evil' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Griffiths believes that in the engraving the Shakespeare figure is aged 33 and at the height of his celebrity – after writing "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" and shortly before "Hamlet." British magazine publishes 'new portrait of Shakespeare' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z While still young, she fell in love with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and by the time she was eleven or twelve she had read “Hamlet,” in her estimation, “a million times.” Bricklayer, Bird-Watcher, Literary Sensation 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The RSC's Erica Whyman, who will direct A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Play for the Nation, said Shakespeare's comedy was "a very affectionate and fitting way to celebrate amateur actors everywhere". Royal Shakespeare Company finds UK's 'best Bottoms' - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z It is, in fact, currently the most frequently produced full-length play in U.S. high schools, edging out even “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Catherine Rampell: Theater censorship is alive and well It is into that category that his rambunctious version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream also falls. Tim Robbins: 'I know Republicans who love their children and are not evil' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Molly Moores’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a wild adventure with magic spells, mischievous fairies and mistaken love with children taking on the key roles, set in an enchanted forest. D.C. community calendar, Oct. 16-23, 2014 The director recently finished a film version of her recent stage production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which begins with a bed at the center of the stage. Taymor puts ‘Spider-Man’ behind her with new movie 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z You hand me your work copy of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, climb onto the banquette beside me, place your head upon my lap, and ask me to awaken you nine lines before your cue. Mickey Rooney: The Eternal Boy Wonder 2014-04-10T15:41:27Z You hand me your work copy of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, climb onto the banquette beside me, place your head upon my lap and ask me to awaken you nine lines before your cue. Mickey Rooney 0002-11-30T00:00:00Z Most impressively, he was Puck, bewitching mortals and cavorting like a kid Cagney, in producer Max Reinhardt’s all-star production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The Long and the Short of Mickey Rooney 2014-04-07T20:56:20Z On the whole, the “brave new world” of Tudor knowledge-making lay elsewhere — between the commercially minded Antonio, the eponymous merchant of Venice, and the “rude mechanicals” of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Tudor technology: Shakespeare and science 2014-04-04T13:53:10.201Z As well as Radcliffe's award, David Walliams won the best supporting actor prize for his role in A Midsummer Night's Dream, while the play itself won best Shakespearean production. Harry Potter stars win stage awards 2014-02-23T22:02:49Z Synetic Theater’s wordless “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is still nimble and breezy in revival. Michael Kaiser: The ‘Turnaround King’ becomes a teacher of arts management 2013-08-02T15:54:00Z This free outdoor production of “Midsummer Night’s Dream” has African drums, vigorous dance moves — and did we mention same-sex marriage? Theater Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Gets a Harlem Spin 2013-07-16T21:59:39Z If I might quote Puck, from the Bard's timely A Midsummer Night's Dream: "Lord, what fools these mortals be!" Outstanding mistakes of all time 2013-06-14T16:51:31Z For 18 years, through 2012, they underwrote Midsummer Night Swing, Lincoln Center’s outdoor dance party. Paul Soros, Shipping Innovator, Dies at 87 2013-06-15T19:47:03Z The productions, in more than 40 languages, have ranged from an Iraqi "Romeo and Juliet" to a Russian "Midsummer Night's Dream" and a Brazilian circus "Richard III." London's Olympic summer has a Shakespearean flavor 2012-07-19T08:51:08Z No one came into Romeo and Juliet or Midsummer Night knowing what to expect. Lessons from Sherlock Holmes: How do you kill your hero? 2012-07-09T19:15:03.597Z I do wish you could hear a rehearsal of my "Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Conservatoire, where they play it most beautifully. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Puck, you know, in the ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ boasted that he would ‘put a girdle round the earth in forty minutes.’ Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z I left my boarding-house in company with a friend, intending to witness the Shakspearian revival at Burton's—the "Midsummer Night's Dream." Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z They were not pleasant enough, and did not appeal enough to the fancy, to merit the name "fairies"—at least since The Midsummer Night's Dream was written. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The principal saint days of June, July, and August are preceded by verbenas, or evening fairs, chief among these being the Verbena de San Juan, on Midsummer Night. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Two days ago my overture to the "Midsummer Night's Dream" was given for the first time at a concert in the Conservatoire. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The Bishop of Lincoln, on Sunday night, September 27th, 1631, had performed, in his London house, the play of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and for this he was indicted by the Puritans. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z Went in the evening to see the Smith College girls, Class of '95, play 'Midsummer Night's Dream.' Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Out of this galaxy of riches, The Tempest, Midsummer Night's Dream, Hiawatha, and Dombey and Son, stand out clearest in my mind. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z Robin Goodfellow—Midsummer Night's Dream.—This gallery gave the public an opportunity of judging of Fuseli's versatile powers. The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) 2012-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The second part commenced with the "Midsummer Night's Dream," which went admirably, and excited a great sensation; then B�rmann played, and after that we had the finale in A major from Lodoiska. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The immediate rock upon which our matrimonial barque proceeded to wreck itself was the Midsummer Night's ball at "Powersthorp" on August the fourth. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z I could think of nothing but Shakespeare's 'Tempest' and 'Midsummer Night's Dream.' Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Drawing on Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Sams conjured up a two-act opera set on a mysterious island ruled by Prospero, a twisted magician, who was banished here with his daughter Miranda. Domingo Mourns Dolphins in Met Enchantment: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2012-01-03T10:19:26Z A Scene from the Midsummer Night's Dream—Titania, Bottom, Mustard Seed, Peas Blossom, Moth, and Cobweb, 1853 This picture illustrates the line "Nod to him elves, and do him courtesies." George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z The first part begins with the symphony in C minor, the second with the "Midsummer Night's Dream." Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Of course I was right in going North immediately after the Midsummer Night's ball at 'Powersthorp.' In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z It is worth recording that Mendelssohn’s complete Midsummer Night’s Dream music is said to have been first played by Gung’l’s band. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Or would the music to the 'Midsummer Night's Dream' be the thing? The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" 2011-12-06T03:00:26.413Z He made his professional acting debut as Lysander in an outdoor production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in Regent’s Park in London. John Neville, Shakespearean Actor, Dies at 86 2011-11-22T03:23:52Z The windows were whole; still I thought it well to close the shutters, as I hate Midsummer nights' draughts as much as I love the "Midsummer Night's Dream." The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z In first grade, he played Nick Bottom in a school production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Skyline freshman Riley Griffiths is a film room superstar 2011-10-11T02:58:13Z At one concert the Overture to Midsummer Night's Dream was played. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z At one of the early rehearsals of Mendelssohn's "Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture, Cooke was missed from his place in the orchestra, and was soon afterwards seen walking up the room carrying a ladder. The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" 2011-12-06T03:00:26.413Z The “Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a masterpiece of art, but nothing to this. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Neither Willie nor Maude could understand how it could be Midsummer Night, because Midsummer Day was such a long way off—quite six weeks, for this was only yet the month of May. The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z The band at Berns' was playing the Wedding March from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," when to the accompaniment of its inspiriting strains Olle Montanus made his entry into the Red Room. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z From there he went to Paris, where the Midsummer Night's Dream Overture was played. Stories of Great Musicians 2011-09-10T02:00:28.157Z And yet it may be doubted whether even the 'Midsummer Night's Dream' and the 'Tempest,' fairy-plays as they are, do not on the whole lose more than they gain from elaborate scenic and mechanical adjuncts. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z He would not have said that the Midsummer Night’s Dream is superior to King Lear in beauty, but inferior to it in some other respect; it is inferior in beauty to King Lear. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z "Indeed, indeed this must be a Midsummer Night's Dream!" The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza 2011-08-19T02:00:16.653Z He and his fellow prisoners had just performed scenes from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” A Safety Valve for Inmates, the Arts, Fades in California 2011-06-30T15:01:04Z From this he strayed into the "Midsummer Night's Dream,"—thence to the most beautiful of the musical paradoxes, "Songs Without Words," and there rested. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Midsummer Night’s Dream, 86; source of Oberon &c. in, 87 n. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The Midsummer Night's Dream," was set to flight by Madame Aurore's shower of couturi�re's compliment, mixed with highly practical considerations, such as: "See how it falls when you sit down. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Midsummer Night’s Dream” was produced upon a magnificent scale as the Christmas attraction at Norwich Theatre, by Mr. Ben Greet’s company. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z The greatest treat I have had lately has been hearing Mrs. Kemble read on different occasions Julius Cæsar, Hamlet, and part of Midsummer Night's Dream; I need not tell you how delighted I was. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z Shakspeare refers to the same individual in his “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z Her mind, so far as she had one, for she was really half-insane, was concentrated on the one horrible thought—that on Midsummer Night she must die. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z From a musical point of view one of the most important of Shakespeare's plays is A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Compare it with the Midsummer Night's Dream; the colouring and outline are from the same hand. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z How beautiful is the "Midsummer Night's Dream" with Mendelssohn's music! The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z The feud with the wild cat intensifies in Midsummer Night's Dream; 'tis Lysander speaks: Hang off, thou cat, thou burr, thou vile thing. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Thus the Baute family performed a sort of "Midsummer Night's Dream," a rushing to and fro, seeking and evading ensued, such as only the sap of the wonderful flower, "Love-in-Idleness," can produce. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z On the wall hung an old lantern made to hold a candle, the kind of "lanthorn" that might have been used by Moon in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Pilgrim Trails A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook 2011-02-02T03:00:24.703Z Midsummer Night's Dream: 'The debt that bankrupt Sleep doth Sorrow owe.' A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z The Bottom scenes from the "Midsummer Night's Dream" show that fantastic imagination which was the artist's strong point. Tieck's Essay on the Boydell Shakspere Gallery 2011-01-14T03:00:49.540Z Shakespeare alludes to it in the “Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations A smell of fresh leather, cobbler's thread, and varnish, penetrated to his retreat, and these odors, in connection with those coarse natural sounds, would have disgusted any one else with this Midsummer Night's Dream. The Children of the World Victor Hugo also says that the “‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ depicts the action of the invisible world on man, but ‘The Tempest’ symbolizes the action of man on the invisible world. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 "But you can't be, my love, if we have the 'Midsummer Night's Dream,'" said Mrs. White. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The second paper may be on the early beginnings of his work as a composer; of his first opera; the overture to Midsummer Night's Dream, and the formation and work of his choir. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women “Like the moonlight of ‘The Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance His versions of Goethe’s Faust and Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, made without a knowledge of German and English, scarcely added to his reputation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The proceedings of the feathered builders of Cloudcuckootown in the Birds of Aristophanes are as true to dramatic probability as are the pranks of Oberon’s fairies in Midsummer Night’s Dream. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Certain it is, I think, that but for the influence of Irish literature, Shakespeare would not have produced a “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” “The Tempest,” and “Macbeth.” The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde Shakespeare is rich in allusion to them; read on this point Shakespeare's Puck and His Folk Lore, by William Bell, and parts of Midsummer Night's Dream. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women If you wish an instance of a poet's fancy, look into the 'Midsummer Night's Dream.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 Takes an important part in "Midsummer Night's Dream." Every-Day Errors of Speech The story of their wedding festival is told in Shakespeare's play, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Tales of Troy and Greece The first of his compositions to attract general notice were the overture to Shakspeare’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” and the little opera “The Marriage of Camacho,” which were brought out in Berlin in 1827. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers He too is pious on whom a picture flashes rapturous delight, and who, while he reads Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, feels blest and in paradise. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels Like Bottom in the Midsummer Night’s Dream, he would play all parts from the “roaring lion” to the shrinking Thisbe. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia The fairy scenes in Midsummer Night's Dream amuse the fancy, and show the vast inventive powers of the painter; and 'Falstaff with Doll' is exquisitely ludicrous. Old and New London Volume I Can any biography shed light on the localities into which the Midsummer Night’s Dream admits me? English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century We must remember when reading these tales that they were the fashion, the craze, at a time when "Midsummer Night's Dream" and "Romeo and Juliet" were being played. The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare This point is enforced by Hazlitt in connection with “Lear,” “The Tempest,” “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and “As You Like It.” Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature In a staged fairy story, like A Midsummer Night's Dream, the poet would naturally fall into couplets. An Introduction to Shakespeare To this brief chronicle of early Fleet Street printers let us add Richard Bancks, who, in 1600, at his office, "the sign of the White Hart," printed that exquisite fairy poem, Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream." Old and New London Volume I It is but a Twelfth Night, or Midsummer Night’s Dream, or a Winter Evening’s Tale: what signifies another picture more or less? English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century On Monday I read the "Midsummer Night's Dream," and on Tuesday "Macbeth," at Mr. Scott's desire. Records of Later Life In the Midsummer Night’s Dream alone, we should imagine, there is more sweetness and beauty of description than in the whole range of French poetry put together. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature We have in Midsummer Night's Dream three distinct groups of characters—the lovers, the city clowns rehearsing for the play, and the fairies. An Introduction to Shakespeare Many of Schubert's famous pieces were composed in his earliest manhood; Mendelssohn's Midsummer Night's Dream Overture dates from his sixteenth year; Schumann's best pianoforte works were composed before he was thirty. Music: An Art and a Language That they are not the dear, delightful, quaint little people Shakespeare so inimitably portrays in the Midsummer Night's Dream, is, I fear, only too readily acknowledged. Byways of Ghost-Land One or two amusing incidents occurred with regard to my reading of the "Midsummer Night's Dream" at Manchester. Records of Later Life He is the Ariel of the Midsummer Night’s Dream; and yet as unlike as can be to the Ariel in the Tempest. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature In the diversity of its metrical form, Midsummer Night's Dream is also the counterpart of Romeo and Juliet. An Introduction to Shakespeare And Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream," Act iii, sc. ii: "I'll charm his eyes against she do appear." Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer The passages on which these sagacious remarks are made occur in the Midsummer Night's Dream; and exhibit, we see, a clear proof of acquaintance with the Latin Classicks. Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare To my great pleasure, I received a note from him the other day, telling me that there was a general desire in Manchester to have the "Midsummer Night's Dream" given with Mendelssohn's music. Records of Later Life The Midsummer Night’s Dream, when acted, is converted from a delightful fiction into a dull pantomime. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Two plays, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Merchant of Venice, lie really between the two. An Introduction to Shakespeare I remember in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'—I was Mustard Seed, I think, or Peas Blossom; at any rate, some small character that required very prettily dressing, and plenty of flowers on my little costume. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 27, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is no less sincere than "Hamlet," "The Mikado" as faithful to its mood of satiric frolicking as Ibsen's "Ghosts" to its mood of moral horror. Another Sheaf Certain music suggests the waving of trees, as in the Notturno in Mendelssohn's "Midsummer Night's Dream" and Schubert's exquisite beckoning song of the linden tree. Records of Later Life “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” v, 1, 13. puts a girdle. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Midsummer Night's Dream is Shakespeare's experiment in the fairy play. An Introduction to Shakespeare It looks exactly like a stage-setting for ‘As You Like It’ or ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream,’” exclaimed Betty, who was fascinated with what she saw. John and Betty's History Visit Now could anything be finer in its way than the Midsummer Night's Dream music? A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy A more perfectly English woodland scene it would be impossible to imagine, and here, as Mrs. Grote told me, Mendelssohn found the inspiration of much of the music of his "Midsummer Night's Dream." Records of Later Life In the darkness he sleeps to see some "Midsummer Night's Dream;" in the day he wakens to behold the tragedy or comedy in his friend's career. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character A view not to be wondered at in one who sets down "Midsummer Night's Dream" as "insipid and ridiculous," and "Othello" as a "mean thing"! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 You forget; you must read the Midsummer Night's Dream again. The Limit Quince is also the name of one of the "homespun actors" in "Midsummer Night's Dream," and is no doubt there used as a ludicrous name. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare As in A Midsummer Night's Dream, V, i, 419: "Never mole, hare lip, nor scar, Nor mark prodigious." The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar That whole episode seemed a kind of phantasy—a Midsummer Night's music—nothing more, perhaps something less. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Oberon: the king of the fairies and husband of Titania, as in Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream.' save James: that is, King James I.; a piece of courtly flattery due to Jonson's connection with the court. The History of London "I have read about them in 'Midsummer Night's Dream.'" The End of a Coil Shakespeare has burlesqued this idea in his exquisite buffoonery, Midsummer Night's Dream, Act v. sc. Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes So in A Midsummer Night's Dream, II, i, 105, Titania speaks of the moon as washing "all the air, That rheumatic diseases do abound." The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar A Midsummer Night's Dream and much other work of Shakespere's show how far from necessary it is that theme, or class of subject, should affect merit of presentment. A History of Elizabethan Literature Labyrinth of Ariadne, as cut on the Downs by shepherds from time immemorial,— Shakespeare, 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' Act ii., sc. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving It is remarkable that these plays should commence with a "Midsummer Night's Dream" and end with a "Tempest." Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions The overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was written in 1826, when Mendelssohn was but seventeen years old. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) He was neat and explicit—and almost funny—in his description of an outdoor presentation of Midsummer Night's Dream, in which a domestic and intellectual lady weighing a hundred and eighty-seven stageside had enacted Puck. Free Air I looked it up and it comes from Shakespeare’s play of ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ Madge Morton's Victory The children were at the Theatre, acting to Three Cows as much as they could remember of Midsummer Night’s Dream. Puck of Pook’s Hill We went to the theatre last night, to see the Midsummer Night's Dream—of the Opera Comique. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete Of his orchestral pieces, the most famous are his concert overtures, such as that of the "Midsummer Night's Dream," or "Ruy Blas," and his "Funeral March." A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Don’t you see that you’re on the verge of a new ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’; that the world’s tired of work and gone back to play! The Madness of May But the whole of the Midsummer Night's Dream is one continued specimen of the dramatised lyrical. Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher Then what on Human Earth made you act Midsummer Night’s Dream three times over, on Midsummer Eve, in the middle of a Ring, and under—right under one of my oldest hills in Old England? Puck of Pook’s Hill The first of the important compositions of Mendelssohn to be published and played was the overture to the "Midsummer Night's Dream," which was written in 1826 and played immediately. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Merchant of Venice, are the three Shakespearean plays that first interest children. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide The "Rondo Capriccioso" might be part of the "Midsummer Night's Dream" music, it is so much in the same character. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players Among the poems which I have collected that I attribute to Roydon, I have elsewhere noticed one that Shakespeare makes fun of at a later time in Midsummer Night's Dream—that is, The Shepherd's Slumber. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 That summer, too, I found an old copy of "Midsummer Night's Dream" in the attic. Confessions of a Book-Lover It is interesting to note that Kelley was diverted into music from painting by hearing "Blind Tom" play Liszt's transcription of Mendelssohn's "Midsummer Night's Dream" music. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Three-fourths of Lyly’s comedies lightly revolve about topics of classical or fairy mythology—in the very manner which Shakespeare first brought to a triumphant issue in his ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles ‘Of’ is found in the same construction, Midsummer Night’s Dream, III. The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] To show that the later Folios only corrected the first by conjecture, we may instance two lines in Midsummer Night’s Dream: Give me your neif, Mounsieur Mustard Seed. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising The first of his compositions to attract general notice were the overture to Shakspeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream" and the little opera "The Marriage of Camacho," which were brought out in Berlin in 1827. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers But the interesting thing about this play is Shakespeare's intimate knowledge of it, visible chiefly in the Midsummer Night's Dream. John Lyly As in ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ magical or supernatural agencies are the mainsprings of the plot. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles So the weary year went on, and Midsummer Night came round—the seventh since the night when Randal was lost. The Gold Of Fairnilee The greatest of his tragedies are probably Hamlet and King Lear; the best of his historical plays, Richard III. and Julius Cæsar; and his finest comedies, Midsummer Night’s Dream and As You Like It. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 “Is all our company here?” said a pert-looking, little pug-nosed man, who had taken upon himself the part of Quince the carpenter, in the Midsummer Night’s Dream. Jacob Faithful The Midsummer Night's Dream is from beginning to end full of reminiscences from the plays of the earlier dramatist, transmuted, vitalized, and beautified by the genius of our greatest poet. John Lyly The quarto texts of ‘Love’s Labour’s Lost,’ ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ and ‘Richard II,’ for example, differ very largely and always for the better from the folio texts. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Shakespeare has introduced a burlesque of this pretty love story in his Midsummer Night’s Dream, but Ovid has told the tale beautifully. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Shakspeare was therefore chosen, and from his works the Midsummer Night's Dream was selected, as the play which afforded the greatest variety of characters, and most scope of course for the intended representation. St. Ronan's Well Could I believe my friend had ever read Shakespeare, I should certainly conclude he had taken the hint from Theseus in the Midsummer Night’s Dream. The De Coverley Papers From 'The Spectator' That is what I always missed in Mendelssohn, except in two or three of his youthful Pieces; Fingal and Midsummer Night’s Dream overtures, and Meeresstille. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II To the winter season of 1595 probably belongs ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The most elegant and poetical compliment ever paid to woman was paid to Mary queen of Scots, by Shakespeare, in Midsummer Night’s Dream. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 He had also planned and mapped out the English play of "Henry the Fourth," taken from an old historical play, and was figuring on two comedies—"Midsummer Night's Dream" and the "Merry Wives of Windsor." Shakspere, Personal Recollections Might we not have had an appendix to the 'Midsummer Night's Dream,' and might not a modern 'Faerie Queen' have brightened the prosaic wilderness of this nineteenth century? Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) Mendelssohn is really original and beautiful in romantic music: witness his Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Fingal’s Cave. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 The year following he composed the overture to "The Midsummer Night's Dream," one of the most remarkable pieces of the early romantic school. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Like Bottom, in “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” he is anxious not to scare anybody, and so lets out the secret that he is not a “truly” lion, but is only “taking the part.” The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 Shakspere had blocked out the play of "Midsummer Night's Dream" in the year 1593, and completed it in the summer of 1599. Shakspere, Personal Recollections The 'Midsummer Night's Dream Overture' formed one of the items of the programme—this being the second occasion of its performance since his arrival. Story-Lives of Great Musicians It was an English copy of Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream." How Women Love (Soul Analysis) While his fancy roamed in the fairyland of Midsummer Night's Dream, his investments were in the highest degree judicious. Platform Monologues Its movement, indeed, is not more indolent than that of its lovely prototypes in Shakespeare, As You Like It and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Shadows of the Stage No such crude simplicity as is made fun of in the Midsummer Night's Dream was admitted into the plays given in the towns, however natural it may have been to villages. The Growth of English Drama The literary critic knows well enough that the merit of these three pieces—A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, and Romeo and Juliet—mainly lies in their varied wealth of poetic imagery and passion. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Also there is a tender love-lyric called "O Tarry Trousers" which is even more English than the heart of The Midsummer Night's Dream. The Victorian Age in Literature Midsummer Night tricks and the freemasonry of youth were at work. Old Kaskaskia In honor of Midsummer Day, Marguerite and I have spent the morning at the piano, playing Mendelssohn's delicious fairy music from the Midsummer Night's Dream. The Story of a Summer Or, Journal Leaves from Chappaqua Sleep comes down upon tired limbs and easy consciences, and the day’s glory throws the rich shadows of some Midsummer Night’s Dream far into the bright dawn of another working day. Uppingham by the Sea a Narrative of the Year at Borth |
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