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  1. Jul 31, 2015 · Synopsis: Twelfth Night —an allusion to the night of festivity preceding the Christian celebration of the Epiphany—combines love, confusion, mistaken identities, and joyful discovery. After the twins Sebastian and Viola survive a shipwreck, neither knows that the other is alive.

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  2. Twelfth Night, Or What You Will. (complete text) print/save view. Play menu. Act I, Scene 1. DUKE ORSINO’s palace. next scene. [Enter DUKE ORSINO, CURIO, and other Lords; Musicians attending] Orsino. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

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  4. For teachers. Early printed texts. Introduction to the play. Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays with love and power. The Countess Olivia, a woman with her own household, attracts Duke (or Count) Orsino.

  5. Twelfth Night, Or What You Will. (1599) Scenes. (18 total) Complete Text. Act I. Scene 1. DUKE ORSINO’s palace. Scene 2.

  6. Twelfth Night is a comedic play that follows the story of twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola, disguised as a man named Cesario, begins working for Duke Orsino and falls in love with him, but he is in love with Olivia.

  7. Reliable, thoroughly annotated text of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, with scene summaries linked to the text.

  8. Nov 1, 1998 · Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616: Title: Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will Credits: the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Comedies Subject: Mistaken identity -- Drama Subject: Twins -- Drama Subject: Siblings -- Drama ...

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