Context: In shape the play is like a sandwich. It travels 'there and back again'. As we travel through day and night returning to a new day, we go from the court to the forest and return to the court. This gives the shape of a classic journey of self-discovery. Like the hero figures of fairytale, characters go 'elsewhere' to go through a process of finding themselves in order to return to their normal lives as better people. These changes and extremes of town and country are a challenge for the designer. He needs to create both a real human world and a wild world of spirits and fairies. | 
