HELP Complete a Mihummer Night's Dream Chokce Project
After reading the play, Ahummer Night's Dream, choose ONE of the following projects to complete
• THE DAILY NEWS: imagine you are an Athenian journalist who wants to report the events of A
Midsummer Night's oveam in your newspaper story Apply the information given in the play to
your story and design an appropriate layout for your newsp
• CASTING AGENCY: A casting agency is where actors are selected to play parts in movies
Suppose you are the head of the largest casting agency in t wood and a large fm studio
that wants to make a new movie version of A Midsummer Night's Dream has contracted you
Make up the casting lat by deciding which roles will g to which movie
actors Alo
write a short synopsis on why you think each actor a perfect for the role "Minimum of four
actors
TALK SHOW HOST: imagine yourself as a popular talk show host your producer tells you that
next week you will have the characters of A Michummer Night's oveam on your show. Write a
script for the host, and include questions you might ask, answers the characters would give, etc.
• COMIC BOOK CREATOR: Reproduce A Midsummer Night's Dream as a comic. Remember that
you must use the actual dialogue of the play in order to write your comic you may edit the text
but you must use enough of the main story to keep the plot true to the story as told in the play
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WANTED: Create a "wanted" poster for Puck, the mischievous sprite. You must include an
ustrated "photo" a list of his criminal activities (mischief-making physical description, aliases
where he was last seen, his probable whereabouts, and any rewards being offered who b
offering the reward for his capture (think about who in the play might want to capture Puck to
keep him from further mischie? what punishment might he receive if he were captured? You
can use images from the internet. Minimum of one paragraph. Two paragraphs are better than
• FLOWERS FOR SALE: Create a print ad campaign for Oberon's magic flower, the "Love-
idleness. You must come up with a pitch, a slogan, and one unique way to market your target
audience. Who would be the most likely to buy such a product? what would be the best ways to
reach this audience-radio, television, direct mail billboards, magazines, newspapers, Internet
ads? would getting testimonials from several "satiofied customers be effective? be creative in
the way you choose to design the product for this activity
CHILDREN'S BOOK: Create a children's story about the play. Make sure the people act in ways
that are true to their characters illustrate the book with your own drawings, pictures from
magazines, or from pictures you design on a computer. Create a cover that displays the title of
your book, a scene from the book, and your name
DIARY: Write a diary of events as Hermia, Helena, Bottom, Titania, OR Oberon Make sure to
include at least 5 entries (at least one per act if not more) that discuss the most important
events of the play, and will give the reader a clear window into the mind of your chosen