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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Not age appropriate for kids under 10, age appropriate for kids over 12; suggested age 12. -
Is it any good?
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Common Sense says
Sumptuous version, both earthy and enchanted.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 12 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About A Midsummer Night's Dream
Parents need to know that there is some earthiness (including an inexplicit scene of Puck relieving himself, some brief nudity, and Hermia's firm resolve not to have sex with Lysander until they are married).
Read our full review by Nell Minow
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about may want to talk about an era in which a father could order his child to marry the person he chose, about "the course of true love," and how people work out the problems in relationships. Older kids may like to talk about the metaphor of an enchanted forest as a place to find self-knowledge and to resolve issues.
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