1 And, I hope here is a play fitted.
2 Nay, faith, let not me play a woman.
3 Therefore you must needs play Pyramus.
4 If he come not, then the play is marred.
5 And I may hide my face, let me play Thisbe too.
6 Robin Starveling, you must play Thisbe's mother.
7 For the short and the long is, our play is preferred.
8 No, no, you must play Pyramus; and, Flute, you Thisbe.
9 You shall play it in a mask, and you may speak as small as you will.
10 In the meantime I will draw a bill of properties, such as our play wants.
11 I could play Ercles rarely, or a part to tear a cat in, to make all split.
12 Some of your French crowns have no hair at all, and then you will play bare-faced.
13 First, good Peter Quince, say what the play treats on; then read the names of the actors; and so grow to a point.
14 Why, then may you leave a casement of the great chamber window, where we play, open; and the moon may shine in at the casement.
15 You can play no part but Pyramus, for Pyramus is a sweet-faced man; a proper man as one shall see in a summer's day; a most lovely gentleman-like man.
16 Here is the scroll of every man's name, which is thought fit through all Athens, to play in our interlude before the Duke and Duchess, on his wedding-day at night.
17 Near to her close and consecrated bower, While she was in her dull and sleeping hour, A crew of patches, rude mechanicals, That work for bread upon Athenian stalls, Were met together to rehearse a play Intended for great Theseus' nuptial day.
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