Puck (A Midsummer Night's Dream) - Portrayals of Puck

Portrayals of Puck

Film

  • Mickey Rooney, in the Oscar winning 1935 film
  • Ian Holm, in the 1968 film
  • Phil Daniels, in the 1981 BBC Shakespeare television production
  • Stanley Tucci, in the 1999 film
  • Dov Tiefenbach, in a high-school musical adaptation of a Midsummer Night's Dream in the 2001 film Get Over It
  • Tanner Cohen, in a high-school production depicted in the 2008 film Were the World Mine
  • Robert Sean Leonard, in a high-school production depicted in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society

Television

  • Brent Spiner, in Gargoyles
  • Dean Lennox Kelly, in ShakespeaRe-Told: A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Jordan Hinson, in the A Town Called Eureka episode 'Before I Forget'

Theatre

  • John Kane, with The Royal Shakespeare Company in 1970
  • Adam Darius, with the Stora Teatern in Göteborg, Sweden in 1961

School productions with now famous people

  • Hilarie Burton, with Park View High School
  • Sebastian de Souza, with St Edward's School, Oxford

Fine arts

  • Sculpture Puck, by Carl Andersson, bronze, 1912, in the Stockholm suburb of Midsommarkransen in Sweden
  • Puck by Brenda Putnam, marble, 1932, at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington D.C.

Books

  • Puck in the Sister Grimm series by Michael Buckley
  • Puck in The Iron Fey series by Julie Kagawa
  • Puck in We Shadows by Sonny Strait
  • "Puck" in Azlander: Second Nature, Puck in Love by (author) Gabriel Brunsdon

Video Games

  • Puck in the Warcraft III mod Defense of the Ancients
    • Puck in the stand-alone sequel Dota 2, developed by Valve Corporation.

Music

  • Puck by Edvard Grieg in Lyrical piece op.71 no.3
  • Le danse de Puck (Puck's dance) by Claude Debussy.

"Puck" in Halo the video game

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