Original id:
12319
Start date:
25 January 1745
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
Burlesque opera. Libretto after Shakespeare (c.1595-96?).
Media of production:
Opera, musical and related genres
Pyramus and Thisbe (1745)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Metamorphoses | Ovid |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595) | William Shakespeare (1564-1616) |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Johann Friedrich Lampe | Composer |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covent Garden (London, Greater London, England) | 25 January, 1745 |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300-1990s. Vol.2 | Book | library | 965 | Grove 1980, 10:421 / Fiske 1973, pp. 157-59 |
How to cite this production
Pyramus and Thisbe (1745), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/12319 <12 October 2024>