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A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 14 November 1985

The Opera

Venue: Gaumont Theatre, Southampton

Composer: Benjamin Britten

Librettist: Benjamin Britten & Peter Pears

Conductor: Graeme Jenkins

Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta

Production Team

Original Producer: Peter Hall

Set Designer: John Bury

Costume Designer: John Bury

Lighting Designer: Paul Pyant

Choreographer: Jenny Weston

Revival Producer: Michael McCaffery