A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Shakespeare Play, Premiered At The Polonsky Shakespeare Center, Brooklyn, 2013
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, was directed by Julie Taymor and produced by Theatre for a New Audience. A filmed version of the staged production premiered in 2014.
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An immersive cinematic record of director Julie Taymor's (The Lion King) virtuosic stage production of Shakespeare's immortal fantasy.
The director and composer of the the film version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" talk about the movie at Variety Studio. http://bit.ly/VarietySubscribe
Oscar-winning composer Elliot Goldenthal takes some time to chat about his newest score to Julie Taymor's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The unique take on the Shakespearean classic was performed live on stage, but was shot cinematically to be edited into a film. This presented Elliot with a completely new way of writing music.