The first name spoken in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is that of this Amazon queen
... Shakespeare 
first informs the audience of the (very serious) problems of the young lovers, and 
of the fairy king and queen, counterpointed by the less .... Left alone on stage, 
Lysander and Hermia speak in an over-wrought manner, marked by such 
phrases... [DOC] [TLE] Midsummer Night's Dream: Entire Play [PAR] A Midsummer Night's Dream.