Two couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest..


Is it worth your time? If you like your Shakespeare with a side of bizarre, shimmering 1935 spectacle, you’ll probably find this fascinating. If you prefer your plays kept on a stage where people talk normally, this might feel like a fever dream you can’t wake up from. It’s definitely a lot. Honestly, watching this fe...


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William Dieterle

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"Is it worth your time? If you like your Shakespeare with a side of bizarre, shimmering 1935 spectacle, you’ll probably find this fascinating. If you prefer your plays kept on a stage where people talk normally, this might feel like a fever dream you can’t wake up from. It’s definitely a lot. Honestly, watching this feels like falling into a vat of glitter. The forest is so dense with fog and sparkles that you start to wonder if the actors can even breathe, let alone deliver lines about love and..."

Verree Teasdale
William Shakespeare, Charles Kenyon, Mary C. McCall Jr.
United States
Comedy, Fantasy, Romance


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