A Midsummer Night's Dream - Character Relationships and Alliances

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Character Relationships and Alliances

1. Hersander

   • Hermia
     • Egeus (Father)
       • Hates Lysander
       • Wants Hermia to marry Demetrius
     • Hates Demetrius
     • Loves Lysander
       • Forbidden to wed by Egeus
   • Lysander
   • Thyppolyta
     • Theseus
       • King of Athens
       • "Theseus and the Minotaur"
     • Hyppolyta
       • Relatively powerless
     • Betrothed

2. Hemetrius

   • Helena
     • Best Friends
     • Falls in love with Demetrius after hookup
     • Love potion makes Demetrius and Lysander fall in love with Helena
   • Demetrius
     • Wishes to wed Hermia
     • Hates Helena

3. Faries

   • Toberon
     • Titania
       • Used to go out
         • Oberon accuses Titania of lingering feelings
       • Titania's Fairies
         • Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Mote and Mustardseed
     • Oberon
       • Feuding couple
         • Fighting over changeling chiild that Titania is raising and that Oberon wants to use as his page
           • Dispute is messing up seasons
       • King of fairies
       • Used to go out
         • Titania accues Oberon of lingering feelings
     • Fairy Tradespeople
       • Puck/ Robin Goodfellow
         • Oberon's Jester
         • Makes Titania fall in love with Bottom when using love potion as ordered by Oberon in an attempt to get the child
         • Is supposed to make Demetrius fall in love with Helena but intstead makes Lysander fall in love with Helena. Then corrects mistake and both are in love with Helena
       • Nick Bootom
         • Weaver
         • Wants all of the roles in the play
       • Peter Quince
         • Carpenter
       • Francis Flute
         • Bellows mender
       • Robin Starveling
         • Tailor
       • Tom Snout
         • Tinker
       • Snug
         • Joiner
       • All in play except for Puck