Now as soon as the goldsmith saw her, he knew her (for that the Prince had talked with him of her and had depictured her to him) […]

This is a judge who is antipublicity, anti-media, anti-interference in his court.

Physique of powerful bodybuilder (below) is like piece of sculpture. Buffs strive for the well-rounded body, disdain the professional weightlifter, who merely develops a number of very specialized muscles.

Most obviously, Snug the Joiner, one of the amateur actors, is in this version a two-headed, two-sexed creature embodied, hilariously, by Ms. Williamson and Mr. Bedard. Ms. Parsons speaks the words of Titania, but her winged, incandescent fairyness is evoked by a team of fluttering, humming others standing behind her.