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Anita Louise in costume as Titania from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, c.1935
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1935: Midsummer Night's Dream
Oberon: "Thou see'st these lovers seek a place to fight. Hie therefore, Robin, overcast the night The starry welkin cover thou anon With drooping fog, as black as Acheron, And lead these testy rivals so astray As one come not within another's way." (III.ii.354-59), Play Title A Midsummer Night's Dream 1935
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“The 1937 Christmas production of Midsummer Night's Dream at the Old Vic, directed by Tyrone Guthrie, with choreography by Ninette de Valois. Vivian Leigh played Titania; Robert Helpmann, Oberon; Ralph Richardson, Bottom, & Gordon Miller, Puck. #FolkloreThursday”
Vivien Leigh in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, 1938. This was Tyrone Guthrie's production at the Old Vic starring Vivien as Titania the faerie queen, Robert Helpmann as Oberon and Ralph Richardson as Bottom. Costumes by the fabulous Oliver Messel with music by Felix Mendelssohn.