A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is one of William Shakespeare's most popular comedies. It portrays the adventures of four young lovers and a group of amateur actors, their interactions with woodland fairies and a duke and duchess. Taking place in a mythical Athens and an enchanted forest, there is a handsome fairy king, a misguided parent, star-crossed lovers, a weaver who's transformed into a half-donkey, wood sprites and fairies. This play is widely performed around the world, and no wonder - it's about the world's most popular pastime, falling in love. As Puck knows all too well, falling in love can make fools of us all.