Kate is looking for a date and her options are somewhat limited. Hamlet is pretty focused on his step-dad, Macbeth keeps trying to grab a dagger from above Kate’s head, and why does Iago keep giving her a handkerchief?

Oberon seems to think he’s going to win the show and it has nothing to do with that purple flower…

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Characters

24
7 Men, 7 Women, 10 Any Gender

KATE [W] 56 lines
PUCK [W] 23 lines
MACBETH [M] 12 lines
OBERON [M] 11 lines
OTHELLO [M] 13 lines
ROMEO [M] 10 lines
IAGO [M] 6 lines
HAMLET [M] 11 lines
CAESAR [M] 9 lines
TITANIA [W] 3 lines

OPTIONAL CHARACTERS:

STAGE MANAGER [A]
PORTIA [W] 2 lines
LADY MACBETH [W] 1 line
ARIEL [W] 6 lines
MIRANDA [W] 5 lines
WITCH ONE [A] 3 lines
WITCH TWO [A] 3 lines
WITCH THREE [A] 3 lines
QUINCE [A] 5 lines
SNUG [A] 2 lines
BOTTOM [A] 4 lines
SNOUT [A] 2 lines
STARVELING [A] 2 lines
FLUTE [A] 2 lines

Subgenres: Satire Shakespeare
Settings: 16th Century / Elizabethan
Dress: Fantasy costumes
Audience: Pre-teen Teen
Features: Physical comedy

Set: Simple set
Cautions: Frank talk of death
Themes: Individuality Love Relationships
Cross-Curricular Uses: English
Other uses: Competition Scene work

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