{"id":10,"date":"2012-08-03T07:46:12","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T07:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scp-demo.heppenstall.ca\/?p=10"},"modified":"2025-04-01T00:08:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T00:08:23","slug":"a-midsummer-nights-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/a-midsummer-nights-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream (January 10-19, 2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sD8Yq-VEb3M\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"A Midsummer Nights Dream\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/images\/shows\/amidsummernightsdream.jpg\" width=\"840\" height=\"317\" \/>View the trailer<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Stage Centre Productions proudly presents its first production of a play by the world&#8217;s greatest and most famous playwright, William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Directed by Michael James Burgess<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Designed and lit by Clay Warner<\/h4>\n<p>[fbphotos id=481084845266396 limit=5 rand=1]<\/p>\n<h3>Written more than 400 years ago&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8230;this timeless comedy &#8211; one of Shakespeare&#8217;s most beloved works for the stage &#8211; offers us a dose of summer magic in the midst of winter. Four plots intertwine: the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta; the entangled love affairs of Hermia and Lysander, Helena and Demetrius; the preparations for the performance of a &#8220;play within a play&#8221; &#8211; The Most Lamentable Comedy and Most Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe &#8211; by the well-meaning but talentless tradesmen of Athens led by Bottom the weaver; and the forest antics of King Oberon and Queen Titania and their fairy court, including the mischievous Puck.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Special features<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 49%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j03O8IvPseE\">Rehearsal video<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/j03O8IvPseE\/mqdefault.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 2%;\"><span style=\"color: #3a0010;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yV8YkOMMXlE\">Making The Donkey Mask<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/yV8YkOMMXlE\/mqdefault.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 49%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EyWyuFSUSz4\">Backstage Tour<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/EyWyuFSUSz4\/mqdefault.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 2%;\"><span style=\"color: #3a0010;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49%;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wtbqben9Hc4\">Striking the set<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/Wtbqben9Hc4\/mqdefault.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><em>&#8220;FRONT ROW CENTRE: Stage Centre makes Shakespearean debut&#8221;<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><em>&#8220;For the production on stage at York Woods Library Theatre, [artistic director, Michael James Burgess] has a assembled a terrific cast from the company\u2019s roster including regulars Roger Kell, Heather Goodall, Bob Martyn and Frank Keenan.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/em><em> &#8211; <\/em>Mark Andrew Lawrence | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidetoronto.com\/news-story\/1491495-front-row-centre-stage-centre-makes-shakespearean-debut\/\">InsideToronto.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Featuring<\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 49%; vertical-align: top;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Alisa Berindea<br \/>\nMia Berindea<br \/>\nHolm Bradwell<br \/>\nHeather Goodall<br \/>\nDavid Galvin Heppenstall<br \/>\nOlivia Jon<br \/>\nFrank Keenan<br \/>\nRoger Kell<br \/>\nJames Marshall<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 2%;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 49%;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bob Martyn<br \/>\nThomas McMahon<br \/>\nJohn Mencarelli<br \/>\nKatie Pinhorn<br \/>\nTed Powers<br \/>\nPierre Rajotte<br \/>\nIrit Shomrony<br \/>\nDemetri Tsioris<br \/>\nand Keith Williams<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"A Midsummer Nights Dream Cast\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/images\/shows\/amidsummernightsdream_cast.jpg\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" \/>[fbphotos id=481084845266396 limit=5 rand=1]<\/p>\n<h3>Enjoy one of Shakespeare&#8217;s funniest and most colourful comedies&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8230;full of love triangles, mischievous, fun-loving creatures and over-heated romantic intrigue! Don&#8217;t miss Stage Centre Productions first venture into Shakespeare! <em>&#8220;A deeply poetical and delightful play, satisfying all hearts.&#8221;<\/em> ~ Karl Elze<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View the trailer Stage Centre Productions proudly presents its first production of a play by the world&#8217;s greatest and most famous playwright, William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream. &nbsp; Directed by Michael James Burgess Designed and lit by Clay Warner [fbphotos id=481084845266396 limit=5 rand=1] Written more than 400 years ago&#8230; &#8230;this timeless comedy &#8211; one of Shakespeare&#8217;s most beloved works \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/a-midsummer-nights-dream\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,61],"tags":[4,22],"class_list":["post-10","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-13","category-all","tag-comedy","tag-william-shakespeare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":202,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1467,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions\/1467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stagecentreproductions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}