num_pages: 162
description: Unique features of the Signet Classic Shakespeare An extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Classic Shakespeare series, Sylvan Barnet A special introduction to the play by the editor, Wolfgang Clemen, University of Munich A note on the sources from which Shakespeare derived A Midsummer Night's Dream Dramatic criticism from the past and present: commentaries by William Hazlitt, John Russell Brown, Frank Kermode, Linda Bamber, Camille Wells Slights A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream, then and now Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable type Up-to-date list of recommended readings
language: English
title: A Midsummer Night's Dream
titlecomplete: A Midsummer Night's Dream
characters: Peaseblossom, Philostrate, Moth, Hermia, Snug, Mustardseed, Oberon, Lysander (Shakespeare), Hippolyta, Titania, Theseus (mythology), Francis Flute (Shakespeare), Peter Quince, Robin Starveling, Tom Snout, Cobweb, Nick Bottom, Egeus, Puck, Hermia (Shakespeare), Demetrius, Helena (Shakespeare)
genres: Theatre, School, Drama, Plays, Poetry, Literature, Fantasy, Classics, Romance, Fiction
ratings_count: 525442
places: Atenas
publisher: Signet