Midsummer Night's Dream

Madmen For Love Throughout life, people will experience different kinds of emotions. People can control their emotions but sometimes they let their heart take over the mind, especially when they are in love. In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream, William Shakespeare explores the true nature of love. Love is a powerful force and illusion,…

Dreams, aspirations, and illusions are the main focus of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. The play revolves around many diverse characters, and, at some point during the play, many of them make reference to the word dream. The word dream can be interpreted by many different means, and using different methods. For example, the…

In A Midsummer Night’s Dream some of the main themes are magic, dreams, illusion and reality. It is a play about four worlds which combine and create a magical, yet creepy atmosphere where love is overpowered by the magic of the faeries. The whole play is based around the idea that there is a greater…

The elements of fantasy in a “Midsummer Night’s Dream” are apparent throughout the play and there are many examples of this that relate to the real world. In the play the fantasy world and real world exist apart from each other, never meeting at any point. Theinabitants of the fairy world are unreal in the…

A director, what is the role of a director? Most people would probably say someone who works in theatre, television or film and tells the actors what to do. I have been asked to give my thoughts on directing a scene from ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’. The scene I have chosen is Act Three, Scene…

A Midsummer Nights Dream is a classic fairy tale of lovers and betrayers. This play has been called Shakespeares happiest comedy and it most definitely is. It is filled with humor and non-stop action. There are many different qualities in a happy play that are clearly noticeable. For example, love that is for the best…

“The course of true love never did run smooth. ” Discuss how Act 1 scene 1 of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ mirrors this comment of Lysanders’; hinting at the possibility of a tragic outcome, though the situation is ultimately resolved happily.In what ways might the response of a modern audience to this scene differ from…

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: How Concepts and Values are Destabilized             One of William Shakespeare’s plays, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is argued how humorously the concepts and values are set in conflict both by humans and mystical creatures, and by manipulation, lives are intertwined.             Concepts The play had destabilized the concepts on gender, ethnicity,…

The name of the play is called “A Midsummer nights dream.” The play was written by William Shakespeare from the town of Stratford, the play “A Midsummer Nights Dream” was written at around 1590, an exact date is not known. It is a witty comedy, which is one of his earlier ones. Just before the…

The use and misuse of magic has an important role in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. As a reoccurring theme, Puck’s use of magic creates humor, conflict and balance in the play. The magic of Puck changes the head of Bottom into that of a donkey. Puck’s own use magic adds more humor to the already…