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The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 2 of 9]

Act 5 — A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT’S DREAM.

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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ1.

Theseus, Duke of Athens.

Egeus, father to Hermia.

Lysander, in love with Hermia.

Demetrius, ” ” ” ”

Philostrate, master of the revels to Theseus

Quince, a carpenter.

Snug, a joiner.

Bottom, a weaver.

Flute, a bellows-mender.

Snout, a tinker.

Starveling, a tailor.

Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, betrothed to Theseus.

Hermia, daughter to Egeus, in love with Lysander.

Helena, in love with Demetrius.

Oberon, king of the fairies.

Titania, queen of the fairies.

Puck, or Robin Goodfellow.

Peaseblossom, fairy.

Cobweb, ”

Moth, ”

Mustardseed, ”

Other fairies attending their King and Queen. Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta.

Scene—Athens, and a wood near it.

FOOTNOTE:

A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT’S DREAM.

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