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Rehearsals for A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Shakespeare Memorial
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Rehearsals for A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Shakespeare Memorial
Rehearsals for A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Pictured, at the back left to right, Quince (Cyril Luckham), Puck (Ian Holm) and seated on the floor, Bottom (Charles Laughton). Produced by Peter Hall. 31st May 1959
Bill Ellman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Stratford Upon Avon
Warwickshire
England
L4155
Media ID 21766450
© Mirrorpix
1959 Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire William Shakespeare
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Capturing the Magic of Shakespeare - Rehearsals for A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
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. In this print from 1959, we are transported back in time to witness the enchanting rehearsals for one of William Shakespeare's most beloved plays, A Midsummer Night's Dream. The iconic Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon serves as the backdrop for this behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of theater. At center stage, we find a talented trio embodying key characters from the play. On the left stands Quince, portrayed by Cyril Luckham, exuding an air of authority and wisdom. To his right is Ian Holm as Puck, radiating mischievous energy that promises to bring mischief and laughter to audiences. Seated on the floor is none other than Charles Laughton as Bottom, capturing our attention with his expressive face and undeniable charisma. Underneath Peter Hall's expert direction, these actors immerse themselves in their roles during these rehearsals - a testament to their dedication and passion for bringing Shakespearean works to life. Their commitment shines through even during practice sessions like these. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the timeless allure of live performances and theatrical arts. It transports us back to an era when stage productions were cherished forms of entertainment that brought communities together. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, let us be reminded of how art has always had a
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