A Midsummer Night's Dream
En middsommarnattsdröm
by William Shakespeare
In a Swedish translation by Göran O Eriksson
This production was first performed at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm on 7th October, 2000. It played in repertoire throughout the 2000-2001 season and was revived for the 2001-2002 season with a slightly changed cast.
Creative team
| Directed by John Caird | |
| Designed by | Sue Blane |
| Lighting by Paul Pyant | |
| Music by | Ilona Sekacz |
| Choreography by Ossi Niskala & Dorte Olesen | |
| Wigs and Make-up | Mimmi Lindell, Sofia Ranow Boix-Vives & Peter Westerberg |
| Wardrobe Supervisor | Allan Watkins |
| Design Assistant | Roy Bell |
| Musical Director | Göran Martling |
| Sound Design | Matthias Winther & Hobi Jarne |
| Stage Manager Sten Svensson | |
| Prompter | Johanna Anderson Raeder |
| Props | Linda Janson |
| Master Carpenter | Kenth Rönnlund |
| Lighting Technician | Peter Götzlinger |
| Sound Technician | Per Wennling |
| Dramaturg | Sven Hugo Persson |
| Assistant Director | Ellen Lamm |
| Producer | Seppo Laukanen |
Cast
| Theseus | Örjan Ramberg |
| Hippolyta | Stina Ekblad |
| Philostrate | Jonas Karlsson |
| Egeus | Lars Amble |
| Hermia | Anna Björk |
| Helena | Marie Bonnevie |
| Demetrius | Erik Ehn |
| Lysander | Jonas Malmsjö |
| Peter Quince | Rolf Skoglund |
| Bottom | Mats Bergman |
| Flute | Robert Fransson |
| Snug | Per Svensson |
| Snout | Magnus Ehrner |
| Starveling | Peter Luckhaus |
| Oberon | Örjan Ramberg |
| Titania | Stina Ekblad |
| Puck | Jonas Karlsson |
| First Fairy | Johanna Skobe |
| Oberon’s Fairies | Richard Ahlman/Mads Buer/David Hagman/Martin Hasselgren |
| Titania’s Fairies | Julia Alenius Navler/Lydia Flores Garcia/Tove Sahlin/Malin Wetterqvist/Nina Åkerlund |
| Indian Boy | Istiak Bhuiyan/Sanjay Kumar |
| In the 2001-2002 season the part of Helena was played by Ellen Klinga | |
Musicians
| #### Oberon's Band | |
| Keyboards | Göran Martling |
| Percussion & Drum Kit | Niklas Brommare |
| Trumpet | Jonas Lindeborg |
| Horn | Johan Ahlin |
| #### Titania’s Band | |
| Keyboard | Tina Ahlin |
| Percusiion & Drum Kit | Vanja Holm/Nino Keller |
| Flute | Linda Arvidsson |
| Saxophone | Neta Norén |