The play suggests love is often a result of external whims (or magic juice) rather than logic.
"Though she be but little, she is fierce." (Helena, describing Hermia) A Midsummer Night's Dream
Four young Athenians run into the woods to escape strict marriage laws. Meanwhile, the King and Queen of the Fairies are having a massive domestic dispute. Throw in a magical "love-in-idleness" flower juice that makes people fall in love with the first thing they see, a man who briefly turns into a donkey, and a group of terrible amateur actors, and you have a night of absolute chaos. By morning, everyone is paired up correctly, and it was all "just a dream." 2. Modern Character Tropes The play suggests love is often a result
The chaotic neutral agent of Mayhem. Lives for the drama. Throw in a magical "love-in-idleness" flower juice that