A Midsummer Night's Dream

playing The Dream

Director, Wendy Toye (1964)
Production Information

Review / The Stage, 20.2.64


Director, Peter Brook (1970)

Production Information

Review / Daily Telegraph, 28.8.70

Review / Daily Mail, 28.8.70

Review / New York Times, 28.8.70

Review / Birmingham Sunday Mercury / 30.8.70
(One of the very few anti-Brook reviews among the general ecstatic acclaim)

Comment / Observer, 30.8.70

Review / Plays and Players, October 1970

Peter Brook in interview / Plays and Players, October 1970

Review / Newsweek, New York, USA, 1.2.71

Review / Times, 30.9.71

Meeting in Miodowa Street / Interview translated from Polish, 1972

Article / Sunday Telegraph Colour Supplement 9.3.73

The World Tour of Dream / Flourish (RSC magazine) 22.5.73

 Oberon, Puck and Titania

Extract from: Peter Brook and Shakespeare, Richard Proudfoot. Printed in Themes In Drama 2: Drama and Mimesis (C.U.P. 1980).

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