A Midsummer Night's Dream

Why do9es Nick Bottoms want to play all the parts in the play?

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Nick Bottom believes himself to be the best actor of this troupe of tradesmen. His name even gives an indication as to what he's like (a bit of an ass) - and thus, Puck makes sure he gets the head of one for awhile!

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He thinks he is the best actor.