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From the Royal Shakespeare Company
- a modern definitive edition of Shakespeare's great comedy of love folly & mistaken identity
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One of the best-loved comedies ever written Twelfth Night is perhaps Shakespeare's most lyrical as well as most experimental play This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by M M Mahood with an introduction by Michael Dobson ' If music be the food of love play on' Separated from her twin brother Sebastian after a shipwreck Viola disguises herself as a boy to serve the Duke of Illyria Wooing a countess on his behalf she is stunned to find herself the object of his beloved's affections With the arrival of Viola's brother & a trick played upon the countess's steward confusion reigns in this romantic comedy of mistaken identity This book contains a general introduction to Shakespeare's life & Elizabethan theatre a separate introduction to Twelfth Night a chronology suggestions for further reading an essay discussing performance options on both stage & screen & a commentary William Shakespeare was born some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon & died in 1616 He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language & the world's pre-eminent dramatist Stanley Wells is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham & Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust Michael Dobson is Director of the Shakespeare Institute & Professor of Shakespeare Studies at the University of Birmingham' Unrequited love melancholy cruelty & joy held together in perfect balance'
- Nicholas Hytner
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No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Twelfth Night on the left-hand page side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right Each No Fear Shakespeare contains The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language A complete list of characters with descriptions Plenty of helpful commentary Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins misplaced passions & mistaken identity ...

Edited Introduced & Annotated by Cedric Watts Research Professor of English University of Sussex The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare's Series presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works The textual editing takes account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal Variously melancholy lyrical joyous & farcical Twelfth Night has long been a popular comedy with Shakespearian audiences The main plot revolves around mistaken identities & unrequited love Both Olivia & Orsino are attracted to Viola who is disguised as a young man; & Viola's brother Sebastian finds that he is loved not only by Antonio but also by Olivia Meanwhile in the comic sub-plot Sir Toby Belch & his companions outwit the vain Malvolio who is ludicrously humiliated While offering broad comedy Twelfth Night teasingly probes gender-roles & sexual ambiguities ...

An enhanced larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays extensively rewritten expanded & produced in an attractive new design An active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare's imaginative world in accessible & creative ways Students are encouraged to share Shakespeare's love of language interest in character & sense of theatre Substantially revised & extended in full colour classroom activities are thematically organised in distinctive ' Stagecraft' ' Write about it' ' Language in the play' ' Characters' & ' Themes' features Extended glossaries are aligned with the play text for easy reference Expanded endnotes include extensive essay-writing guidance for ' Twelfth Night' & Shakespeare

Includes:: rich exciting colour photos of performances of ' Twelfth Night' from around the world

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Identical mixed-sex twins separated during a shipwreck both believe the other dead When Viola dresses as her &dead& brother for better protection little does she realise that her living brother will be on the scene as well Based on the William Shakespeare play adapted for the screen by Trevor Nunn ...

Critically acclaimed as one of Shakespeare's most complex & intriguing plays Twelfth Night is a classic romantic comedy of mistaken identities In recent years it has returned to the centre of critical debate surrounding gender & sexuality The Introduction explores the multiple factors that make up the play's rich textual theatrical critical & cultural history Keir Elam surveys the play's production & reception emphasizing the role of the spectator both within the comedy & the playhouse ...

For more than 20 years Lois Burdett has been introducing Shakespeare to primary school pupils Working with her students she makes Shakespeare's plays come wonderfully alive for young eyes & ears The texts are rewritten as simple rhyming verse & illustrated by her pupils' own drawings ...