Review of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) by David Edelstein for Slate — 15 Jan 2006
Hoffman has wedged the play into a weirdly inapposite setting, has stupidly cut and even more stupidly embellished it, and has miscast it almost to a player. And yet the damn thing works: Shakespeare staggers through, mutilated but triumphant.
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This review of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999) was written by David Edelstein and published by Slate on 15 Jan 2006.
A Midsummer Night's Dream has generally received positive reviews.
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