Scenes from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - Act Five, Scene One

EPISODE · Jun 27, 2021 · 23 MIN

Scenes from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - Act Five, Scene One

from The Brook Reading Podcast · host Brook Reading

This week’s episode is the third in the Brook Reading Series, Scenes from William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Our final scene takes place after the Duke’s wedding ceremony. Our young lovers have also been wed, and a celebration is in order. The newly wedded couples take in a play, written and performed by a group of rude mechanicals, workmen of Athens. Upon completion of the program, our fairy court, reunited in love, blesses their homes and bids them happily ever after. Enjoy the show!Tonight’s Cast (In Order of Appearance) Theseus, Duke of Athens: Jeff FeightnerDemetrius, a youth of Athens: Bret JordanLysander, Hermia’s true love: Josh ButtonHippolyta, an Amazonian warrior and Theseus’ bride: Shera BelloPeter Quince, a carpenter, and director of the play: Gemma WilliamsNick Bottom, a weaver, portraying Pyramus: Dan FeltonTom Snout, a tinker, portraying Wall: AmeliaFrancis Flute, a bellows mender, portraying Thisbe: Melissa SakSnug, a joiner, portraying Lion: JayRayRobin Starveling, a tailor, portraying Moonshine: AmeliaRobin Goodfellow, a Puck: Drew HallumOberon, King of the Fairies: Zak EisenbergTitania, Queen of the Fairies: Alison Hope FerraraProducers: Alison Hope Ferrara, Melissa SakSound Designer and Music Composer: Victoria TimpanaroEditing Team: Jeff Feightner, Melissa Sak, Victoria Timpanaro*Intro and outro themes, and all music within are original works composed and performed by Victoria Timpanaro.

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