EPISODE · Jun 13, 2021 · 18 MIN
Scenes from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - Act Two, Scene One
from The Brook Reading Podcast · host Brook Reading
This week begins a three-part series featuring scenes from William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Journey with us to Athens, where magic, mystery, love, and hijinks await you. Our stellar cast brought this classic comedy to life through the wonder of voice acting, and our fantastic crew added the reality, and fantasy, through music and sound. Tonight, we will perform for you, our devoted audience, Act Two, Scene One. In our first scene, we meet our fairy court at night, deep in the wild forests of Athens. Our fairy king and queen, as well as a group of mortal lovers, are estranged. While the broken-hearted youngsters suffer misunderstandings and confusion, the turmoil beset by our fairy lord and lady annihilates the natural progression of our delicate environment. Enjoy the show! Tonight’s Cast (In Order of Appearance) Robin Goodfellow, a Puck: Drew HallumFairy: Shera BelloOberon, King of the Fairies: Zak EisenbergTitania, Queen of the Fairies: Alison Hope FerraraDemetrius, a youth of Athens: Bret JordanHelena, a young woman of Athens: Siana Lea GildardProducers: Alison Hope Ferrara, Melissa SakSound Designer and Music Composer: Victoria TimpanaroEditing Team: Jeff Feightner, Melissa Sak, Victoria Timpanaro*Intro and outro themes, and all music within are original works composed and performed by Victoria Timpanaro.**"Thunder, Very Close, Rain, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
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This week begins a three-part series featuring scenes from William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Journey with us to Athens, where magic, mystery, love, and hijinks await you. Our stellar cast brought this classic comedy to life through the wonder of voice acting, and our fantastic crew added the reality, and fantasy, through music and sound. Tonight, we will perform for you, our devoted audience, Act Two, Scene One. In our first scene, we meet our fairy court at night, deep in the wild forests of Athens. Our fairy king and queen, as well as a group of mortal lovers, are estranged. While the broken-hearted youngsters suffer misunderstandings and confusion, the turmoil beset by our fairy lord and lady annihilates the natural progression of our delicate environment. Enjoy the show! Tonight’s Cast (In Order of Appearance) Robin Goodfellow, a Puck: Drew HallumFairy: Shera BelloOberon, King of the Fairies: Zak EisenbergTitania, Queen of the Fairies: Alison Hope FerraraDemetrius, a youth of Athens: Bret JordanHelena, a young woman of Athens: Siana Lea GildardProducers: Alison Hope Ferrara, Melissa SakSound Designer and Music Composer: Victoria TimpanaroEditing Team: Jeff Feightner, Melissa Sak, Victoria Timpanaro*Intro and outro themes, and all music within are original works composed and performed by Victoria Timpanaro.**"Thunder, Very Close, Rain, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
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Scenes from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - Act Two, Scene One
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