A Midsummer Night's Dream- Act 4 Summary

Scene 1:
Titania and Bottom enter with Titania's fairies. Bottom orders the fairies to do all kinds of things like get him food, sing to him and even scratch his head. Then Titania and Bottom fall asleep. After that Oberon comes in with Robin and since he already has the Indian boy he orders Robin to take the spell off of Titania. He also tells him to change Bottom's head back to the way it was before. When Titania wakes up she thinks it was all just a dream but them she sees Bottom who is still asleep by her side and is disgusted. Oberon tells her that they will dance at the wedding of Theseus's and Hippolyta's wedding. Then Theseus, Hippolyta and Egeus arrive where Lysander, Hermia, Helena, and Demetrius are sleeping. They are in the forest to celebrate May and hunt using dogs. When Theseus sees the couples on the ground he wakes them up with a sound of the horn. When they wake up they tell Theseus of their strange "dream". Then seeing that all couples are perfectly matched like the are, Hermia and Lysander, Demetrius and Helena, he overrules Egeus's wishes for Hermia to marry Demetrius. Then he decides that the couples will also be married today along with him and Hippolyta. They all then leave for Athens. Bottom wakes up and realizes that he is alone and runs of to Athens thinking that the past experiences were just a dream.

Scene 2:
This scene begins with the workers of Athens who are in play are thinking about that fact that if Theseus is already marries then they have missed their chance to be in the play. Soon Bottom arrives and tells them that if they hurry they can still put on the play.