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                                     59  PUCK: But all will be different in the       62  (Lysander opens his eyes . . . and it’s like
                                         morning. Just a few drops of this and            Cupid’s arrow has pierced him through.
                                         Demetrius will fall so deeply in love            He takes one look at Helena and his
                                         with Helena, he won’t know what hit              heart nearly explodes with love! He leaps
                                         him. Ha! (Puck puts the drops on                 to his feet.)
                                         Lysander’s eyelids. Pleased with himself,    63  LYSANDER: Helena! Gorgeous
                                         he scampers off, smacking right into a           creature! What can I do for you? Shall I
                                         tree.) Ow! I really have to find those           run through fire? Shall I seek revenge
                                         glasses . . .                                    on Demetrius? Tell me! I’ll do anything!

                                     60  (Puck disappears into the forest. Moments    64  HELENA: Huh? No, that’s okay. You
                                         later, Helena appears. She’s out of breath,      don’t have to worry about him. It
                                         having lost sight of Demetrius, which of         doesn’t matter that he loves Hermia
                                         course is exactly what Demetrius hoped           because she only has eyes for you.
                                         would happen.)                               65  LYSANDER: Hermia? I couldn’t care

                                     61  HELENA: This is ridiculous—I can’t               less about Hermia. She bores me! It’s
                                         chase him anymore. Hermia is so                  you I love. You are the beautiful, gentle
                                         lucky—men run toward her, not away               woman of my dreams! I have finally

                                         from her. How did I ever think she and           seen the light. How could I have been
                                         I were the same? (Helena practically trips       so blind and clueless?!
                                         over Lysander, asleep on the ground.) Oh,    66  (Helena is stunned for a moment. Then,
                                         Lysander! Is that you? Are you all right?        furious, she stomps her foot.)
                                         Are you injured? Wake up!                    67  HELENA: Stop mocking me, Lysander!
                                                                                          All of this is cruel enough as it is! I
                                                                                          thought you were nice.

                                                                                      68  (Helena runs off into the woods. Lysander
                                                                                          glances at Hermia, who is still asleep.)


























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