A Midsummer Night's Dream
Episodes 171 - 179. Originally released on Sept, 29 2017
Show NotesEpisode 171 | Living The Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream – An Introduction
Our Dream begins with some useful information to help us navigate this strange journey.
Episode 172 | Love Is A Battlefield
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act I scene 1
Conflicts abound four days before the wedding of Theseus and Hippolyta.
Episode 173 | Most Obscenely Done
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act I scene 2
The "rude mechanicals" gather in preparation for their great endeavor of performing a play for the Duke and Duchess.
Episode 174 | Opportunity Of Night
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act II scene 1
The faerie king and queen, Oberon and Titania, are quarreling. It is not a good time for Demetrius and Helena to be out in the woods at night.
Episode 175 | What The Puck!
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act II scene 2
Oberon and Robin set mischief in motion while Hermia and Lysander are lost in the woods.
Episode 176 | The Bottom Bower Hour
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act III scene 1
The Rude Mechanicals meet in the woods to rehearse their play and discover they are not alone.
Episode 177 | What Fools These Mortals Be!
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act III scene 2
Mistakes have been made, and hearts broken, setting the scene for one last romp in the faerie wood.
Episode 178 | Bottom's Dream
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act IV scene 1 & 2
The dream is ending. With the coming of dawn the mortal world takes hold, but some enchantments remain.
Episode 179 | All Is Mended
A Midsummer Nights Dream – Act V scene 1
To celebrate the triple wedding, and conclude our play, the rude mechanicals take to the stage, and live their dream at last.