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  1. Jan 28, 2024 · Twelfth Night is a romantic comedy written by William Shakespeare. Its central story revolves around twins Viola and Sebastian who were separated in a shipwreck. Viola (disguised as Cesario) falls ...

  2. Oct 8, 2019 · With Viola’s true identity now revealed, she and Orsino agree to be married. Twelfth Night ends with Feste singing a song, ‘When that I was and a little tiny boy’. Analysis: the background to Twelfth Night. Samuel Pepys went to see Twelfth Night three times – despite thinking it ‘a silly play’. In January 1663, he saw the play ...

  3. Jul 26, 2020 · Twelfth Night is the ninth in a series of comedies Shakespeare wrote during the 1590s that includes The Comedy of Errors, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice, and As You Like It and is a masterful synthesis of them all, unsurpassed in the artistry of its execution. In recognizing the barriers to love it ...

  4. Feb 8, 2024 · William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is a hilarious play that plays on the themes of human nature, desires, and absurdity. The comedy has it all to keep you entertained till the curtain falls. Featuring a great set of characters, the play offers a peek into a multitude of human emotions.

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  6. May 10, 2024 · It’s amazing to think that Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night was the first play ever staged at the Open Air Theatre back in 1932. Director Owen Horsley’s new version of the story of mistaken identities, unrequited love, gender-swapping and drunken revelry is a nostalgic celebration of love in all its forms.

  7. Twelfth Night. Viewed as one of Shakespeare's finest romantic comedies, Twelfth Night (c. 1600-01) continues to be praised by scholars as a fascinating and evocative study of love, sexual desire ...

  8. Nov 8, 1996 · Directed by. Trevor Nunn. Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night” bears something of the same relationship to his serious romances (like “Romeo and Juliet”) that, if you will forgive the comparison, “Airplane!” bears to “Airport.”. Adjust for period, genre and style, and acknowledge the fact that Shakespeare occupies a different creative ...

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