A Midsummer Night's Dream
El sueño de una noche de verano
Synopsis
Joaquín Gaztambide’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream was first performed at the Teatro del Circo in 1852. Participating in the revival of this comic opera are Miguel Ángel Gómez-Martínez, the veteran musical director, who considers Gaztambide to be “interesting, enjoyable and the holder of an extraordinary musical quality”, and Marco Carniti, the stage director, who wants to make us enjoy the beauty of a work which cheerfully veers between dream and reality. The libretto has been completely revamped and the action moved to Rome in the 1950s. Broadcast live from the Teatro de la Zarzuela on February 10th, 2019.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marco Carniti
- Screenplay & Story
- Patricio de la Escosura, Raúl Asenjo
- Original Score
- Joaquín Gaztambide
- Original Title
- El sueño de una noche de verano
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 3h 3m
- Production Studios
- Teatro de la Zarzuela
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marco Carniti
Patricio de la Escosura, Raúl Asenjo
Joaquín Gaztambide
Department Leadership Roster
Patricio de la Escosura
Writer
Marco Carniti
Director
Jesús Ruiz
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Midsummer Night's Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Midsummer Night's Dream about?
Joaquín Gaztambide’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream was first performed at the Teatro del Circo in 1852. Participating in the revival of this comic opera are Miguel Ángel Gómez-Martínez, the veteran musical director, who considers Gaztambide to be “interesting, enjoyable and the holder of an extraordinary musical quality”, and Marco Carniti, the stage director, who wants to make us enjoy the beauty of a work which cheerfully veers between dream and reality. The libretto has been completely revamped and the action moved to Rome in the 1950s. Broadcast live from the Teatro de la Zarzuela on February 10th, 2019.
Who directed A Midsummer Night's Dream?
A Midsummer Night's Dream was directed by Marco Carniti.
Who stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream?
The principal cast of A Midsummer Night's Dream includes Raquel Lojendio, Luis Cansino, Beatriz Díaz, Santiago Ballerini, Javier Franco.
When was A Midsummer Night's Dream released and how long is it?
A Midsummer Night's Dream was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 3h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for A Midsummer Night's Dream?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Midsummer Night's Dream was composed by Joaquín Gaztambide.