‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
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English Coursework Third Assignment I have read and studied 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', an enthralling romantic comedy that is still enjoyed. The play was thought to have been written in 1595 or 1596, by William Shakespeare. At the time Elizabeth I was on the throne and both the vulgar crowd and upper class enjoyed it. Shakespeare was not only popular because of his sharp wit, but anyone could relate to the stories in some way. I am going to direct the concluding sequence of events, with my own preference of stage setting and how characters act, in order to show how the play's themes can be made clear and exciting in the theatre, using its resources. The themes that I shall outline are the pain and the pleasure of love, marriage, unity, superiority and transformation. The series of final events are very important to the story itself. The ending completely changes...

