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   Need help on characters in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night? Check out our detailed character descriptions. From the creators of SparkNotes.

   • Malvolio

     In revenge, Maria, Sir Toby, and others play a prank on...

   • Olivia

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   • Sebastian

     Viola's twin brother, whom she believes is lost at sea, and...

   • Viola (Cesario)

     The protagonist of Twelfth Night.An aristocratic woman, she...

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   Character Descriptions. Viola. The play’s protagonist, she is washed up on the shore of Illyria when her ship is wrecked by a storm. Viola decides to disguise herself as a young man, “Cesario” and becomes a page to Duke Orsino. She ends up falling in love with him, just as Olivia is courting and falls in love with Casario.

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   Who are the main characters in Twelfth Night?

   • The main characters in Twelfth Night are Viola, Sebastian, Orsino, Olivia, and Malvolio. Viola and Sebastian are twins who are separated after their ship wrecks near Illyria. Alone and believing that Sebastian is dead, Viola disguises herself as a man named Cesario. Orsino is the Duke of Illyria.

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   What is Twelfth Night about?

   • Twelfth Night is a play about desire’s power to override conventions of class, religion, and even gender. Several characters begin the play believing they want one thing, only to have love teach them they actually want something else. Orsino thinks he wants Olivia, until he falls in love with Viola (dressed as Cesario.)

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   How do Sir Toby and Maria interact in Twelfth Night?

   • Sir Toby and Maria engage in playful banter throughout Twelfth Night, and together they offer the audience playful respite. Sir Toby’s playfulness—and arguably his duplicity—can be seen when he convinces Sir Andrew to duel Cesario for Olivia’s affection.

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   Who is Sebastian in Twelfth Night?

   • Sebastian is Viola’s twin brother, who becomes lost in the shipwreck. Sebastian is pragmatic and kind. He is not as passionate as other characters in Twelfth Night and appears to be fairly calm in relation to the wildly loving characters surrounding him, such as Lady Olivia and Antonio.

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   We explore key questions for each character and link to further analysis of their language. Learn more about the characters of Viola, Orsino, Olivia and Malvolio with photo galleries and study grids to complete.

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   Twelfth Night is a play about desire’s power to override conventions of class, religion, and even gender. Several characters begin the play believing they want one thing, only to have love teach them they actually want something else.

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   Twelfth Night Fact Sheet Genre: Romantic comedy— Shakespeare's last in this genre Date of composition: circa 1600, just after the move to the Globe, about the same time as Hamlet Sources: Several Renaissance Italian comedies known as Gl'Ingannati or Gl'Inganni [to deceive or trick] are comparable to Shakespeare's main plot confusions, and the

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   A list of all the characters in Twelfth Night. Twelfth Night characters include: Viola, Orsino and Olivia, Malvolio, Sir Toby, Maria, Sebastian, Antonio.

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   The main characters in Twelfth Night are Viola, Sebastian, Orsino, Olivia, and Malvolio. Viola and Sebastian are twins who are separated after their ship wrecks near Illyria. Alone...