A Midsummer Night’s Dream
*A multi-media experience featuring music by The Beatles
By William Shakespeare
August 11th & 12th 2008
Flat Rock Playhouse, Flat Rock NC
Director: Teddy Eck
Music Director/Orchestrator: Dan Gibson
Set Design: Andrew Mannion
Lighting Design: Laura Happel
Choreographer: Lauren Rogers
Film Shot & Edited: Leigh Spofford
Multi-Media Director: Teddy Eck
Click HERE to watch the Mechanicals sing "Let It Be" from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Click HERE to watch Oberon sing "Golden Slumber" from A Midsummer Night's Dream
Setting: Athens, and a wood nearby
ACT I
Good Day, Sunshine*………………...…………..Company
Tell Me What You See*………….…..….Lysander, Hermia
It’s Only Love*……………………….…….……….Helena
Act Naturally**…………………………….…Mechanicals
Get Back*………………………………….…….Demetrius
Goodnight*…………………………………………..Fairies
Golden Slumbers*…………………….……….……Oberon
I Want You*…………………………..…………..Lysander
Yesterday*………………………………………….Bottom
I’ve Just Seen a Face*……………………Titania & Fairies
Oh, Darling*……………………………………...Company
ACT II
The Word*…………………………….....…Puck & Fairies
Help*…………………………..…The Lovers & Company
I’m So Tired*………………………………………..Fairies
Because*…………………………………………….Fairies
It’s Only Love* (reprise)……….……….Oberon & Titania
Here Comes the Sun*…………………………….…Fairies
Let It Be*……..…………………………Snug & Company
Because* (reprise)…………………………………...Fairies
Honey Pie***………………………………….Instrumental
The End*………..…………………………..Full Company
*Originally written and performed by The Beatles; arranged by Dan Gibson.
**Originally written by Johnny Russell & Voni Morrison. Originally performed by Buck Owens; arranged by Dan Gibson.
***Originally written and performed by The Beatles; arranged by Dan Gibson. Featuring Ben Hope on Mandolin, Mayes Hopkins on Banjo, and Dan Gibson on Piano.