Reviewer: The best points of this production — solid performances, a versatile “backstage” set with micro-sets hurried on and off for quick scenes such as the Princess Anne Golf Club, ...
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.
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.
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 ...
Titania is the largest moon of Uranus and is named after the queen of the fairies in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Oberon is the second-largest and is named after the mythical king of ...
Andrew Richardson as Oberon and Boadicea Ricketts as Helena What is it like preparing for a role in a Shakespeare play versus a musical like Guys & Dolls? The text is the big one! For Guys & Dolls ...
a more conventional comedy about the fictitious (but fact-based) Oberon Shakespeare company in Rhode Island. Encouraged by the playwright’s own suggestion, Little Theatre has wittily replaced ...
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 ...
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 ...
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM is one of Shakespeare's earliest comedies yet still resounds with the brilliance and charm of his later works. Directed by Peter Hall using THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE ACADEMY ...