A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1996) was a ballet production by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet.The production was the Norwegian premiere of a ballet choreographed by Robert Sund, to music by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, based on the comedy by William Shakespeare. It was performed in the facilities The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet used at the time, in Folketeaterbygningen.
Information
(Objekt ID 68243)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 3, 1996 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare |
| Audience | Adults |
| Keywords | Ballet |
| Running period | February 3, 1996 |
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SOURCES:
Repertoire archive The Norwegian National Opera & Balllet 18.05.2018.
Association of Norwegian Theatres and Orchestras: På Norske Scener 1986-1995 (literally: On Norwegian stages 1994-1995). Oslo, 1995
Contributors (6)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| William Shakespeare | – Author |
| Robert Sund | – Choreography |
| Terje Boye-Hansen | – Musical direction |
| Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | – Composer |
| Sandra Woodall | – Stage design |
| Timothy Hunter | – Lighting design |
Performance dates
| 1998 – Storsalen, Harstad Kulturhus | Show |
| 1997 – Malandain Ballet Biarritz, Frankrike | visiting performance |
| February 3, 1996 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | National premiere, Norway |
| 1996 – Store sal, Olavshallen, Trondheim | Show |