A Midsummer Night's Dream

Welcome to the 2008 USQ Artsworx production of A Midsummer Night's Dream directed and transposed by Barbara Lowing and written by William Shakespeare.

Transformed into a play suitable for primary students, this performance will be a condensed and simplified version of Shakespeare's original Midsummer Night's Dream. Described by some of USQ first year Creative Arts students as fun, dynamic, exciting, engaging and intriguing, this magical performance explores love, magic and the essence of dreams.

These Teachers' Notes provide a source of information that will help teachers gain insight into the production, concerning:

The notes have been complied by second and third year students undertaking Childrens and Young People's Theatre in USQ's Theatre Program facilitated by Dr Janet McDonald and David Burton. The authors of these notes are Jenny O'Brien, Allyra Stubbings, Monique Leyton, Georgie Bullock, Kaitlin Robbs, Gina Denning, Ell-Leigh Ackerman, Jacinta Boulus, Luke Gillmeister, Katherine McCullough, Alyce Nelligan, Lauren Sherritt, Naomi McBride, Mitchell Burey, Toby Warburton, Samantha Hough, Lachlane Malone and Byron Lenehan.