A Midsummer Night's Dream Author: William Shakespeare
Adaptors:
Characters:
Lysander:Hu Chu Demetrious:Zhu Peiqi Hermia: Chen Jing Helena:Shen Ye Egeus: Li Huanhuan Oberon: zhao Jie Puck:Zhou Juan Introducer:Li huanhuan
ACT 1 (In the city)
第一幕 (城中-寝室？)
[道具：两把椅子，一个镜子，一个梳子]
（音乐起……）
旁白：There was a law in the city of Athens which gave to its citizens th
e power o
f forcin
g their daughters to marry whomever they pleased. For i
f a daughter refused to marry the man her father had chosen to be her h usband, the father has rights to put her to death.
在雅典有一条法律赋予市民权力，可以强迫他们的女儿嫁给他们所喜欢的人，因此如
果女儿拒绝父亲为她选的丈夫，依据这条法律，父亲可以自行判她死刑。
（Hermia正在梳头，突然她的父亲Egeus走了过来）
Egeus: Hermia, you have to marry Demetrious, the best guy in the city.
伊吉斯：荷米亚，你必须嫁给狄米崔斯，这城中最好的年轻人。
Hermia: But I don’t love him. I’ve fallen in love with Lysander.
赫米娅：但是我不爱他。我已经爱上了莱赛德。
Egeus: Lysander? Is he better than Demetrious? No!
伊吉斯：莱赛德？他会比狄米崔斯好吗？不！
Hermia: Oh! Dad! Demetrious had ever said that he love my friend, Helena, and she, a sweet lady also love him deeply.
赫米娅：喔！爸爸，狄米崔斯曾说过，他爱我的朋友——海伦娜，而这一个甜美女孩也深爱狄米催斯。
Egeus: No matter what you say, I’ve decided to let you marry to Demetriou s. 伊吉斯：不管你怎麼说！我已经决定让你嫁给狄米崔斯了，我坚决这样做。
Hermia: I won’t give my heart to the person who I never like.
赫米娅：我不愿把我的心交给一个我不曾喜欢的人。
Egeus: If you don’t marry Demetrious, I’ll use the rights
to put you to death according to our law! (拂袖而去)
伊吉斯：如果你不嫁给狄米崔斯，根据我们的法律，我将用雅典的古律法要求判你死刑。（音乐起，Hemia哀求父亲无果，蹲在地上伤心地啜泣……）
Hermia: Oh! Please, please do not! My dear father! Don’t you love me any mor e? Don’t give me up, please!
赫米娅：喔，不要，请不要这么做，亲爱的父亲，你不再爱我了吗？请不要放弃我。（Lysander走过来发现心爱的Hermia正在伤心……）
Lysander: Sweet Hermia, my love! What’s going wrong? Let me wipe your heart -breaking tears!
莱赛德：亲爱的荷米亚，我的爱人，怎麼回事?让我擦掉你那心碎的眼泪。
Hermia: My father said that unless I marry Demetrious, he’ll put me to dea th! What can I do?（用无奈的眼神盯着Lysander）
赫米娅：我爸爸说，除非我嫁给狄米崔斯，否则他将处死我，我该怎么办？Lysander: Fear not and hear me. Tomorrow night, I’ll wait for you in the wood a few miles outside the city. If you really love me, going far away from
this sad city with me.
莱赛德：不要害怕并听我说，明天晚上，我将在城外几里的树林里（学校草坪里）等你，如果你真的爱我，就和我一起逃离这伤心的城市吧。
Hermia: I will ，because I love you so.
赫米娅：我会的，因为我如此爱你。
Lysander: Keep promise, See you tomorrow night! (二人依依不舍的分开了)
莱赛德：一言为定，明晚见。
[Hermia 的好友Helena 来找她，无意间听到了他们的的对话]
Helena:I will go to tell Demetrious of fair Hermia’s flight.
海伦娜：我要去告诉狄米崔斯,美丽的荷米亚将要离开。
Act 2 (In the forest)-学校操场，草地？
第二幕 (森林中)
[道具：两把装饰过的椅子，一朵花，一个魔法棒……]
（音乐起………“虫鸣阵阵，仙乐飘飘”）
旁白：There is a kind of flower in this forest.The juice of that little purple flower ,laid on the eyelids of those who sleep,will make them,when they awake,love madly the first thing they see.…………
在森林中有一种具有魔力的花，一旦将那紫色小花的汁液滴在睡眠者的眼皮上，当他们醒来时，便会疯狂的爱上所看到的第一件东西。
Oberon: Fetch me the flower!
奥伯伦：快替我把那魔力之花拿来。
Puck: Yes,my lord. (下)
帕克：遵命，我的陛下。
