As well, the story of Theseus and Hippolyta suggests simultaneously that the determination to love without regard to social convention is a threat to the state (Theseus confirms: Hermia must die ...

PUCK: Well hello there! We’ve finally made it to the wedding of Duke Theseus and Queen Hippolyta. But they’re not the only happy couple round here, oh no. Let me ...

Student performances stole the show in last week’s adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the Bolton Theater.

Theseus has defeated Hippolyta in battle, and now claims her as his bride. But before the nuptials begin, a pair of young lovers flee into the forest to be married, pursued by a pair of not-lovers.

A city all in a flutter… Because in just four days, the noble Duke Theseus is marrying the warrior Queen Hippolyta. Most people are excited, but others are feeling stressed, like the young lady ...

At the tyrannical court of Athens, pitiless dictator Theseus plans his wedding to Hippolyta, a prisoner of war, while young Hermia is sentenced to death by her own father for loving the wrong man.

Things are also simplified by Oberon/Theseus (Andrew Richardson, Uncle Vanya) and Titania/Hippolyta (Sirine Saba, BBC’s Doctor Who), presented as double contrasting roles. So different were ...