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A Few Good Men Act 1 Scene 1 Summary

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Scene one starts with Titania still enamored with Bottom who is being taken care of by alternate pixies. Base says somevery odd and strange things regarding his bristly face, desiring peas, and oats but at the same time does not appear to understand that he has a donkey head. At last, he and Titania nod off, and the pixies fly off. Oberon comes and uncovers that he has stolen the kid far from her, so he is prepared to discharge her from the appeal. Titania awakens supposing she had a fantasy that she was in love with a donkey. So Oberon calls attention to her darling. Oberon at that point orders Puck to expel the donkey head from Bottom, and they exit. Scene two happens at Quince's home as the on-screen characters get ready for their execution.
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