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Use performance-based teaching techniques to unlock the language of Shakespeare's romantic comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream. This curriculum guide includes two lesson plans with handouts, a synopsis of the play, a character chart, and tips for teaching Shakespeare. Through performance and discussion, students will be introduced to the basic plot elements and themes of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

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