Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index A mechanical is one of the five characters in A Midsummer Night's Dream who perform Pyramus and Thisbe on behalf of Theseus and Hippolyta as well as the Lovers. They are called mechanical because they all have jobs mending or fixing. They are: Nick Bottom, the Weaver, who plays Pyramus Peter Quince Starveling Snout Flute Parts Narrator Pyramus Thisbe Lion Wall Moonshine Mechanical is used to describe machinery This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.