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He’s Shakespeare and He Knows it

He’s Shakespeare and He Knows it. Hippolyta. Strong, beautiful Queen of the Amazons, a powerful society where warrior women rule Kidnapped by Theseus Now engaged to be married to Theseus. Theseus. King of Athens Fell in love with Hippolyta Clearly they have issues

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He’s Shakespeare and He Knows it

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  1. He’s Shakespeare and He Knows it

  2. Hippolyta • Strong, beautiful Queen of the Amazons, a powerful society where warrior women rule • Kidnapped by Theseus • Now engaged to be married to Theseus

  3. Theseus • King of Athens • Fell in love with Hippolyta • Clearly they have issues • Their wedding is approaching

  4. Egeus Philostrate • Generally serves the Duke and Duchess • Is the man in the “know” about all things in Athens • Powerful Nobleman • Friend of Theseus • Overprotective Dad of Hermia

  5. Hermia • Lovely young chick of Athens • Daughter of Egeus • Head over heels in love with Lysander • Bravely willing to do anything to marry him against her father’s will

  6. Helena • Athens Beauty • Hermia’s BFF • Totally obsessed with this guy, Demetrius, who she used to go out with. • He dumped her because he fell for Hermia

  7. Lysander • Athens Heart throb • Crazy for Hermia • Willing to stand up to her dad, Demetrius, the Duke, and anyone who stands in the way of their love.

  8. Demetrius • Rich Nobleman • Used to date Helena • Now wants her best friend, Hermia • Hermia’s dad, Egeus, totally approves of him. • He’s kind of a player.

  9. Nick Bottom • A little full of himself • Local weaver, who thinks he’s God’s gift to acting

  10. The Mechanicals • Local working men who do a little acting on the side. • They are not very good. • They think Nick Bottom is awesome! • They are total goofballs.

  11. Oberon • King of the Fairies • Married to Titania • Jealous • They fight a lot. • Loves to play tricks and get what he wants

  12. Titania • Beautiful Queen of the Fairies • Knows how to get what she wants • Uses her powers freely • Has issues with her hubby Oberon

  13. Puck • Likes to cause trouble. • Oberon’s assistant • Uses his magic to wreak havoc • Thoroughly enjoys himself • One of the most famous characters in all of literature

  14. The Fairies • Serve Titania, the fairy queen • Sing, dance, and generally be merry and magical

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