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  1. Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck.

  2. Jul 31, 2015 · 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.

  3. Learn about Shakespeare's comedy of love, mistaken identity, and gender roles. Find plot summary, analysis, quotes, and adaptations of Twelfth Night.

  4. Twelfth Night: Entire Play. ACT I. SCENE I. DUKE ORSINO's palace. Enter DUKE ORSINO, CURIO, and other Lords; Musicians attending. DUKE ORSINO. If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

  5. May 22, 2024 · Twelfth Night, comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1600–02 and printed in the First Folio of 1623 from a transcript of an authorial draft or possibly a playbook. One of Shakespeare’s finest comedies, Twelfth Night precedes the great tragedies and problem plays in order of.

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  6. Learn about Shakespeare's comedy of love and power, Twelfth Night, from the Folger experts. Read the full text, explore essays and resources, and find teaching materials.

  7. Get all the key plot points of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

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