A Fairy’s Tale gives a backstory to the sprite from Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the servant of Oberon who loves ...

As Oberon King of the Faeries cooks up a plan to win the love of Titania, the Fairy Queen. This seems pretty simple at first but quickly becomes complicated as Puck is instructed to meddle in the ...

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Once in the woods, the rulers of the Fairy kingdom, King Oberon and Queen Titania, quarrel over who should have custody of a changeling, which ends in bitterness; as an attempt to punish Titania, ...

But while much has been written about the Fairy Queen (often named Titania or Queen Mab), the Fairy King is a more mysterious figure. Actually, there are several Irish mythological figures that ...

This BBC Proms performance features the Glyndebourne Chorus, with soprano Lucy Crowe, tenor Ed Lyon and actor Sally Dexter as Titania ... of them all was The Fairy Queen, first performed at ...

The play’s characters famously included Fairy King Oberon and Queen Titania, along with Puck, and a legion of other fairies, whose individual origins are rooted in Northern European folklore.

At the command of Oberon, king of the fairies, Puck also makes Titania, the Fairy Queen, fall in love with Nick Bottom, a lowly weaver, who he has magically given the head of a donkey. It mostly ...

The actors who share the stage are mostly seasoned Shakespearians, led by the consciously ‘actressy’ Titania of the wonderful Penny ... If you can’t get to Glyndebourne to enjoy it, The Fairy Queen is ...

When Glyndebourne invited Jonathan Kent and Paul Brown to realise Purcell’s ‘semi-opera’ The Fairy Queen, it was with ... dignity of Penny Downie’s Titania makes her sensual infatuation ...

and the magical (the fairy land ruled by Oberon and Titania). Image Andrew Foster-Williams, foreground, in a scene from “The Fairy Queen” by Henry Purcell from 1692. The show is presented as ...

Renowned opera director David Pountney delivers a superlative production in this 1995 staging of British composer Henry Purcells The Fairy Queen featuring Yvonne Kenny at Titania Simon Rice as ...