Glyndebourne,Lewes
Thirty-five years since Hall’s original staging of Britten’s opera, it is still a thing of wonder, and with its unsettling sexual tension and sharp psychological insightsPeter Halls 1981 Glyndebourne production of Brittens A Midsummer Night’s Dream has long been regarded by many as the definitive staging of the work. Revived as share of Shakespeare 400 by its original choreographer Lynne Hockney,it remains a thing of wonder, with its slightly creepy magic and sharp whether understated psychological insights. Related: Thirty-five years of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Glyndebourne – in pictures Continue reading...
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