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  2. Peter Quince - Wikipedia

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    Peter Quince is a character in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. He is one of the six mechanicals of Athens who perform the play which Quince himself authored, "The Most Lamentable Comedy and Most Cruel Death of Pyramus and Thisbe" for the Duke Theseus and his wife Hippolyta at their wedding. Titania's Fairies also watch from a ...

  3. Mechanical (character) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, Peter Quince is portrayed as a bookish character, caught up in the minute details of his play, but as a theatrical organizer. [citation needed] However, in the 1999 film version of A Midsummer Night's Dream, he is portrayed by Roger Rees as a strong character extremely capable of being a director.

  4. A Midsummer Night's Dream - Wikipedia

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    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare in about 1595 or 1596. ... Quince reads the names of characters and bestows them on the ...

  5. Robin Starveling - Wikipedia

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    Robin Starveling is a character in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1596), one of the Rude Mechanicals of Athens who plays the part of Moonshine in their performance of Pyramus and Thisbe. His part is often considered one of the more humorous in the play, as he uses a lantern in a failed attempt to portray Moonshine and is ...

  6. Peter Quince at the Clavier - Wikipedia

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    The Peter Quince of the title is the character of one of the "mechanicals" in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Stevens' poem titles are not necessarily a reliable indicator of the meaning of his poems, but Milton Bates suggests that it serves as ironic stage direction, the image of "Shakespear's rude mechanical pressing the delicate ...

  7. Category:Characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Peter Quince; S. Tom Snout; Snug (A ...

  8. Can you identify the Harry Potter characters from 19 quotes?

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    Here are the 19 quotes from which the 11-year-old correctly identified the characters: Quotes. 1. Dobby is used to death threats sir. Dobby gets them five times a day at home. 2. I want to commit ...

  9. Snug (A Midsummer Night's Dream) - Wikipedia

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    Snug is a minor character from William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. [1] He is a joiner who comes from Athens who is hired by Peter Quince to play the part of the lion in Pyramus and Thisbe. When he is first assigned the part, he is afraid it may take him a while to finally remember his lines (even though the lion's role was ...