http://youtube.com/watch?v=AKOq7zbPBlw Student-made, computer animated trailer; (note: music is from Requiem for a Dream, not from Peter Jackson's The Lord Of The Rings)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=B5TqfObW6XI "A Midsummer Night's Nightmare" -- spoof done for a Shakespeare class. It hops through genres like Star Trek, Soap Opera, Pokemon Battle, and even Mel Brooks Movie.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOz25TfJQx0 Student-made "theatrical trailer," described as "a new spin on the classic Shakespearean comedy starring an all-star cast that really brings it all to the table! Starring Woody Allen, Christopher Walken, and many more. " The impressions are really quite good, and very funny!
Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=o_W_37PDo2M Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSrWp729UTc A student movie following the four lovers up to the point they run away, with an amusingly soap opera-like feel to it. While it's a little flat, they do a good job of mixing Shakespearean elements of the language with the modern setting.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=5CNIgHR8gSw A tongue-in-cheek version of Act V Scene i in the style of a silent film, showing some of the mistakes they made along the way on purpose.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=vzUJedyxSXY This one's unusual: as an english project, these students made a tv commercial for the love juice Puck takes from the flower as a product that guys can use to get girls to fall in love wiht them.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=1UfvdM6l8Io Act III, Scene ii cleverly done with one girl playing both Lysander and Demetrius by wearing a two-colored costume that changing depending on which lady she faces. Very funny!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=1YYiTWT-J6A Somewhat disjointed student version of the play in a very modern school setting -- Titania and Oberon, school administrators, are in the process of divorcing each other, while
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qY2UOyK19Y4 An animated adaptation for an English project in the style of Japanese animation -- a good idea for students who don't want to do live reenactments!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=0iStNOnhCYY
Silent rendition of the play to music from Peter Jackson's The Lord Of The Rings.
The following 5 links are to Mo6 production's rendition of the play:
Part I: http://youtube.com/watch?v=_F7-PGQgqiM
Part II: http://youtube.com/watch?v=nawSE0PYIUU
Part III: http://youtube.com/watch?v=h7oUm0qjtII
Part IV: http://youtube.com/watch?v=3Wj7kKqWTNg
Part V: http://youtube.com/watch?v=3AXZ5ipquOk
http://youtube.com/watch?v=AKOq7zbPBlw
Student-made, computer animated trailer; (note: music is from Requiem for a Dream, not from Peter Jackson's The Lord Of The Rings)
http://youtube.com/watch?v=5MWPMf3asOs
Student production by Benjamin Reiter; Act II, Scene i
http://youtube.com/watch?v=ILChL95cn1U
Student production edited and directed by Randy Catanach; Act II, Scene ii.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=U0sm9xk4UA4
Student-made trailer
http://youtube.com/watch?v=EFGZEXFOar4
A Midsummer Night's Dream, "Halo Edition." Act I, Scene ii.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=rU6y-R0xHPY
This is most likely a student project. Act III, Scene ii. Lines 177-344
http://youtube.com/watch?v=DQHcirTOays
Act V, Scene i; Mechanic's play, plus bloopers at the end.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=F4YVyeEt_vY
"Gangsta" version of Act II, scene ii. SOME PROFANITY.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=B5TqfObW6XI
"A Midsummer Night's Nightmare" -- spoof done for a Shakespeare class. It hops through genres like Star Trek, Soap Opera, Pokemon Battle, and even Mel Brooks Movie.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOz25TfJQx0
Student-made "theatrical trailer," described as "a new spin on the classic Shakespearean comedy starring an all-star cast that really brings it all to the table! Starring Woody Allen, Christopher Walken, and many more. " The impressions are really quite good, and very funny!
Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=Wn2yUmtZw_k
Part 2: http://youtube.com/watch?v=88ppd3bCSA8&feature=related
A comedically dramatic promo-video for a High School production. It outlines the lovers' quarrel.
Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=o_W_37PDo2M
Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSrWp729UTc
A student movie following the four lovers up to the point they run away, with an amusingly soap opera-like feel to it. While it's a little flat, they do a good job of mixing Shakespearean elements of the language with the modern setting.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=5CNIgHR8gSw
A tongue-in-cheek version of Act V Scene i in the style of a silent film, showing some of the mistakes they made along the way on purpose.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=vzUJedyxSXY
This one's unusual: as an english project, these students made a tv commercial for the love juice Puck takes from the flower as a product that guys can use to get girls to fall in love wiht them.
Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=xUgsJVRgCHI&feature=related
Part 2: http://youtube.com/watch?v=U3vj0N0gWZw&feature=related
Part 3: http://youtube.com/watch?v=DzILjL4GSUM
A shortened and modernized version of the play. It features the reality tv-show tradition of breaking away from the plot line to let characters give their personal views and confessions. Slightly hard to hear.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=1UfvdM6l8Io
Act III, Scene ii cleverly done with one girl playing both Lysander and Demetrius by wearing a two-colored costume that changing depending on which lady she faces. Very funny!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=1YYiTWT-J6A
Somewhat disjointed student version of the play in a very modern school setting -- Titania and Oberon, school administrators, are in the process of divorcing each other, while
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qY2UOyK19Y4
An animated adaptation for an English project in the style of Japanese animation -- a good idea for students who don't want to do live reenactments!
Part 1: http://youtube.com/watch?v=AZOzfyX3C9s
Part 2: http://youtube.com/watch?v=xXizGhsNb6k
Part 3: http://youtube.com/watch?v=9-DCShF41Hs
Part 4: http://youtube.com/watch?v=6Y-3l9o0w2g
Part 5: http://youtube.com/watch?v=A7WBNX45Oz0
A shortened, lighthearted in-class performance, and a good example of how the play can be adapted to be done in a classroom setting.
A comedically abridged student project using computer animated stick figures
http://youtube.com/watch?v=ImBIanbhIGU