Dramatis Personae
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Theseus, Duke of Athens
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Egeus, father to Hermia
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Lysander, in love with Hermia
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Demetrius, in love with Hermia
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Philostrate, master of the revels to Theseus
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Quince, a carpenter
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Snug, a joiner
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Bottom, a weaver
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Flute, a bellows-mender
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Snout, a tinker
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Starveling, a tailor
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Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, bethrothed to Theseus
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Hermia, daughter to Egeus, in love with Lysander
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Helena, in love with Demetrius
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Oberon, king of the fairies
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Titania, queen of the fairies
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Puck, or Robin Goodfellow
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Peaseblossom, fairy
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Cobweb, fairy
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Moth, fairy
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Mustardseed, fairy
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Other fairies attending their king and queen. Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta
Scene: Athens, and a wood near it