भिडियो हेर्नुस तल क्लिक गरेर
Before lovers of the Bard clutch their collective pearls in horror, remember that Davies is only following in his footsteps.
Shakespeare re-wrote other people's stories all the time, often adding a ‘modern’ twist that reflected his own society. And while fairies, love spells and enchanted woods may be fantastical, the original play is actually a fascinating commentary on gender roles and sexual relationships.
Killing off King Theseus in the service of a lesbian happy ending is something of a feminist triumph - in Shakespeare's original; he conquers the Amazons and takes their queen, Hippolyta, as his bride.
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