Woodstock

Commentary Four

A Dream of Midsummer

Part I

In a previous Commentary (Kenilworth Commentary ‘T is for Theatre’) we saw how the Kenilworth entertainment may have contained the seeds of the play ‘Macbeth’. In this commentary we will consider how the Kenilworth and Woodstock entertainments may have influenced another play, ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’.

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