A Midsummer Night's Dream
ballet • dance • Shakespeare • imaginative • visually-striking
- Filmed Performance
- Lincoln Center At Home
- Lincoln Center
- Free
A beloved classic, George Balanchine’s enchanting full-evening adaptation of Shakespeare’s magical comedy is choreographed to music by the great German composer Felix Mendelssohn. The ballet premiered on April 24, 1964, opening New York City Ballet’s first repertory season at the New York State Theater. This 1986 Live From Lincoln Center broadcast is available as part of the Lincoln Center At Home series.
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