The run closed March 13, 1971
- Opened
- January 20, 1971
- Closed
- March 13, 1971
- Performances
- 62
- Previews
- 2
- Theatre
- Nederlander Theatre
Of the 589 productions we hold that opened in the 1970s and record a performance count, this is the 242nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of A Midsummer Night's Dream 9 more that season
| 1826 | Park Theatre Original | |
| 1906 | Astor Theatre Revival | 34 perf. |
| 1910 | Garden Theatre Revival | |
| 1915 | Wallacks Theatre Revival · Granville Barker | |
| 1920 | Little Theatre Revival · Ellen Van Volkenburg | 7 perf. |
| 1927 | Century Theatre Revival | 23 perf. |
| 1932 | Shakespeare Theatre Revival · Percival Vivian | 27 perf. |
| 1954 | Metropolitan Opera House Revival · Michael Benthall | 29 perf. |
| 1996 | Lunt Fontanne Theatre Revival · Adrian Noble | 65 perf. |
Who was in it20 named
Martin Best
Hugh Keays Byrne
Ralph Cotterill
Frances de la Tour
Alan Howard
John Kane
Sara Kestelman
Ben Kingsley
Glynne Lewis
Philip Locke
Phillip Manikum
Tony Mcvey
Celia Quicke
Mary Rutherford
Barry Stanton
Patrick Stewart
Terence Taplin
David Waller
Robin Weatherall
John York
0 of these 20 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 20 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.
Creative team
- Director
- Peter Brook
- Producer
- David Merrick Arts Foundation
A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.
What this page does not know
- No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
- No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
- No recording is held for A Midsummer Night's Dream at all.
- No show page for A Midsummer Night's Dream. The work is here as a title and a year, and nothing more has been gathered about it.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.