
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Wikipedia
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare in about 1595 or 1596. The play is set in Athens, and consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage of …
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Folger Shakespeare Library
Jul 31, 2015 · In A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare stages the workings of love. Theseus and Hippolyta, about to marry, are figures from mythology. In the woods outside Theseus's Athens, two …
Midsummer Night's Dream (complete text) - Open Source Shakespeare
Four days will quickly steep themselves in night; Of our solemnities. Theseus. Go, Philostrate, The pale companion is not for our pomp. With pomp, with triumph and with revelling. Egeus. Happy be …
In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, residents of Athens mix with fairies from a local forest, with comic results. In the city, Theseus, Duke of Athens, is to marry Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Britannica
Mar 4, 2026 · A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare that was written about 1595–96. With its multilayered examination of love and its vagaries, it has long been …
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes
A short summary of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Translation - LitCharts
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A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
Nov 1, 1998 · "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a comedy play written in about 1595 or 1596. Set in ancient Athens, the story weaves together multiple plots surrounding the …
There sleeps Titania sometime of the night, Lulled in these flowers with dances and delight. And there the snake throws her enameled skin, Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in.
A Midsummer Night's Dream | Discover - Shakespeare’s plays
Everything you need to know about William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream – synopsis, characters, quotes, previous productions and more.