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Teens · Ages 13–15

A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1600

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedic play involving four Athenian lovers, a group of amateur actors, and fairies in an enchanted forest.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are references to love, marriage, and some playful teasing.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the play.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

References are to classical mythology, not Christian blasphemy.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The forest setting and fairy mischief create mild enchantment.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Fairies and magical spells play a significant role in the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is rooted in Greek mythology and human folly.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters navigate romantic entanglements and comedic situations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are central to the play.

Love & Friendship40

Romantic love and its complications are a primary focus.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of illusion, reality, and the nature of love are explored.

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