Information on production

Premiere

Sep 6, 1972

Production type

• Opera

Works

A Midsummer Night's Dream (opera)

Production team

• Libretto: Benjamin Britten
• Libretto: Peter Pears
• Finnish translation: Esko Elstelä
• Director: Sakari Puurunen
• Director: Ilkka Bäckman
• Choreographer: Heikki Värtsi
• Set designer: Seppo Nurmimaa
• Costume designer: Seppo Nurmimaa
• Lighting design: Gleb Schorin

Dramatis personae

• Oberon
• Titania
• Puck
• Theseus
• Hippolyta
• Lysander
• Demetrius
• Hermia
• Helena
• Pohja
• Pulp
• Pyy
• Siira
• Kärsä
• Hotka
• Herneenkukka
• Sinappi
• Seitti
• Koi

Additional information

Libretto William Shakespearen mukaan.