A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Everyman Shakespeare is the most authoritative, up-to-date paperback edition of the plays and poems. Uniquely among existing editions it provides: � face-to-face text and notes � a chronology of Shakespeare�s life and times � a rich selection of critical and theatrical responses to the play over the centuries � text derived from the earliest printings, often preserving puns and wordplay otherwise lost � foreword by an actor and theatre director describing the play in performance � up-to-date commentary on the structure, atmosphere and content of the play and on its sources and influences