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A word-by-word guide to Shakespeare's plays for students, readers, and performers.
Midsummer Part 1: Introduction & Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2
Clear Shakespeare
1 hour 44 minutes 58 seconds
9 years ago
Midsummer Part 1: Introduction & Act 1, Scenes 1 and 2
The texts, sources and performance history of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Theseus and Hippolyta make wedding plans
Egeus is angry at Hermia for loving Lysander
Hermia defends herself
Theseus’ ruling
Hermia and Lysander plan to elope
Helena is miserable
The mechanicals cast the play
Bottom wants to play all the parts
Clear Shakespeare
A word-by-word guide to Shakespeare's plays for students, readers, and performers.
