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Jul 31, 2015 · Act 1, scene 2. ⌜ Scene 2 ⌝. Synopsis: Six Athenian tradesmen decide to put on a play, called “Pyramus and Thisbe,” for Theseus and Hippolyta’s wedding. Pyramus will be played by Bottom the weaver and Thisbe by Francis Flute the bellows-mender.
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Some French heads have no hair at all, so maybe you could play the role clean-shaven. But, gentlemen, here are your scripts. I beg you, ask you, and desire you to please learn your lines by tomorrow night. Then meet me by moonlight in the duke’s forest a mile outside of town.
This page contains the original text of Act 1, Scene 2 of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Shakespeare’s original A Midsummer Night’s Dream text is extremely long, so we’ve split the text into one Scene per page. All Acts and Scenes are linked to from the bottom of this page. ACT 1. SCENE 2.
I grant you, friends, if you should fright the ladies out of their wits, they would have no more discretion but to hang us; but I will aggravate my voice so that I will roar you as gently as any sucking dove; I will roar you and ’twere any nightingale.
In Act 1, scene 2, we’re introduced to a group of Athenian workers, also referred to as the “rude mechanicals,” which means they’re workers who aren’t as refined as the upper-class people we met in the first scene of the play.
A summary of Act I: Scene ii in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
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