"A Midsummer's Night Dream" is arguably the most loved and often performed of Shakespeare's plays. It has been remade into everything including a ballet. I was able to have pleasure of watching the Kevin Klein version that was made in 1999. Michael Hoffman the director did a very nice job of presenting a fresh and contemporary version. Michael Hoffman decided to set the play around the 1800's. At this time the bicycle was a relatively new …
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…in all I really enjoyed "A Midsummer's Night Dream". Prior to watching this movie I had read the play so it was a good experience to see it acted out (and much easier to understand). The acting was delightful, costumes magnificent, and the plot was something that wasn't to painful to follow. Therefore, I am a believer that if all of Shakespeare's plays are this good that he will be around for a long time.