Act 3 Scene 1

The actors for the play meet in the woods. They are all convinced that their play will sem so real, that the ladies may be freightened by the contents of it. So they plan on telling the audience that everything is fake and there will not be any real killing or real lions in the play. Puck watches the rehersal and then turns Bottom's head into the head of a donkey. Botttom returns after a temporary break and the actors all flee in terror. Bottom is confused and dumbfounded about this and begins singing to himself. his singing wakes up Titania who fallsin love with Bottom under the spell of the flower juice. Bottom is clueless and Titania asks him to stay in the woods with her. She calls her fairies to help take care of Bottom.