Oberon hopes it will be a bear, a bull or a monkey. He sends his servant, Puck to find the magic flower. Shakespeare’s audience were a superstitious lot. Most ordinary folk believed that fairies ...
Really. Poor Shakespeare. The disruption of order creates many comical, as well as serious, moments in the play. There is disorder within the fairy world because Titania and Oberon are in conflict.
Oberon describes a flower filled with love-juice from one of Cupid's arrows and tells Puck to bring it to him. Hermia is ordered by her father, to marry Demetrius, who is loved by Helena, but ...
Oberon demands the flower filled with love-juice that Puck has brought him. He says he will apply it to Titania and orders Puck to pour some of the love-juice onto Demetrius who spurns the love of ...
On January 11, 1787, the English astronomer Sir William Herschel discovered two moons at Uranus! Oberon and Titania were the first two Uranian moons ever discovered. The finding came just six years ...
Shakespeare was writing, possibly unknowingly, about real beings. A Midsummer Night's Dream is a big influence in Nightingale, so not only Puck but Oberon, and this idea that the literature of the ...
Rather than fight it out in court, he instead changed its name to Oberon, a nod to the character in William Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream. And the rest, as they say, is history.
As Oberon King of the Faeries cooks up a plan to win the love of Titania, the Fairy Queen. This seems pretty simple at first but quickly becomes complicated as Puck is instructed to meddle in the ...