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Titania is a fictional character in the DC Comics universe, appearing primarily in their adult-oriented Vertigo line. She is inspired by (and implied to be the same character as) the faerie queen in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream, Titania. The DC Comics version of Titania first appears in The Sandman #19 by Neil Gaiman. In this story, it is revealed that Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams, made a pact with Shakespeare which resulted in the play's creation. Shakespeare and his troupe later perform the play for Titania and the faeries themselves, much to the actors' unease. Titania is usually depicted as a beautiful green-skinned woman with pointed ears, often wearing exoticly elegant clothing. As in Shakespeare, Titania is married to the king of the Fae, Auberon. However, their relationship is often tenuous at best, with both engaging in frequent extramarital affairs. One such tryst was between Titania and Morpheus (whom the faeries call "Lord Shaper"). Another affair... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by radiusrs Oct 24, 2007
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