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Tuesday, April 10, 2001
Video from the Ritz Theatre's performance of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
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In this clip from Act 2, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' Helena, played by Elizabeth Rhodes of Haddonfield, professes her love for Demetrius, played by Paul Tonden of Runnemede. Demetrius scorns Helena because he is in love with Hermia.
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In this clip from Act 3, Scene 2, Lysander, played by Chris Ward of Sewell, and Demetrius have been magically charmed into loving Helena by Oberon the fairy king. They both declare their love for Helena. Lysander used to love Hermia, played by Lindsay Wolf, of Moorestown. Lysander tells Hermia that he now hates her. Hermia becomes hysterical.
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In this clip from Act 3, Scene 2, Oberon the fairy king, played by Al Fuchs of West Collingswood, berates his servant Puck for making Lysander love Helena instead of Hermia. Puck is played by two actors simultaneously, Matt Bush, of Cherry Hill, and Brandon Mitchell, of Philadelphia.
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In this clip from Act 5, Scene 1, the bumbling players perform 'Pyramus and Thisby,' a play within a play, for Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius and Helena. The Moon is played byStephen T. Coar of Willingboro, Thisby is played by Jeff Murphy of Voorhees and Pyramus is played by George Allen of Springfield, Pennsylvania.
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Video by DAMON LYNN and CLARK PERKS/Courier-Post