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Rumble in the jungle

Title

Rumble in the jungle

Description

This is a negative review of a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.Al-Salylee calls this production ridiculous and insipid. He also says that the aim of the play was to please the crowds. The play is set in contemporary Latin America in Amazonian Rainforest. Al-Salaylee was also displeased with the costume design of the play. Visual tricks overpowered the word of the Bard in this production.

Creator

Kamal Al-Solaylee

Source

Cataloguer: Emily Potter

Publisher

Globe and Mail

Date

June 3 2004

Language

English

Files

11723771-UO-S400-A-Midsummer-Night's-Dream-2004.jpg

Collection

Citation

Kamal Al-Solaylee , “Rumble in the jungle,” shakespeare400, accessed October 2, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/shakespeare400/items/show/2527.