Neil discovers his love of acting, and gets the role of Puck in a local production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, despite the disapproval of his controlling father, who wants him to attend Harvard to study medicine. Keating helps Todd come out of his shell and realize his potential when he takes him through an exercise in self-expression, resulting in his spontaneously composing a poem in front of the class.
Neil discovers his love of acting and gets the role of Puck in a local production of A Midsummer Night's Dream despite the disapproval of his controlling father who wants him to attend Harvard to study medicine Keating helps Todd come out of his shell and realize his potential when he takes him through an exercise in self-expression resulting in his spontaneously composing a poem in front of the class