For example, Andrew had relations with Ariel before the events of the film, Maxwell is horribly in love with her, while already have had sex with Adrian, and Adrian was dying to be able to rejuvenate her sex life with Andrew, and therefore save their marriage. This was only one half of the equation. As Maxwell was lusting after Ariel, Dulcy was being sought after by Leopold, Ariel’s fiancé. This lead to awkward encounters, broken relationships and near suicide attempts. It seemed less like a sex comedy, and more like a sex nightmare. In the play, however, all the characters were placed under spells, and because the wrong Athenian was placed under the wrong spell, that is what made the play so funny, not the love hexagon present in the film. This made the film a radical adaptation, for sure. Because of all of the changes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare to A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy by Woody Allen, from the change of time period, to lack of magic, to change in storyline, it makes this film radical for
For example, Andrew had relations with Ariel before the events of the film, Maxwell is horribly in love with her, while already have had sex with Adrian, and Adrian was dying to be able to rejuvenate her sex life with Andrew, and therefore save their marriage. This was only one half of the equation. As Maxwell was lusting after Ariel, Dulcy was being sought after by Leopold, Ariel’s fiancé. This lead to awkward encounters, broken relationships and near suicide attempts. It seemed less like a sex comedy, and more like a sex nightmare. In the play, however, all the characters were placed under spells, and because the wrong Athenian was placed under the wrong spell, that is what made the play so funny, not the love hexagon present in the film. This made the film a radical adaptation, for sure. Because of all of the changes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Shakespeare to A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy by Woody Allen, from the change of time period, to lack of magic, to change in storyline, it makes this film radical for