Twelfth Night

A staged, theatrical romp of mistaken identity and wooing, buoyed by witty wordplay and the pleasure of watching great actors perform.

Directed by

John Sichel

Genres

Drama, Comedy, Romance

Starring

Ralph Richardson, Alec Guinness, Joan Plowright

Overview

Sir Alec Guinness, Sir Ralph Richardson and Joan Plowright star in this merry on-stage mix-up of identity, gender and love in Tony Award-winner John Dexter’s production of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Originally broadcast on Britain’s ITV, this classic performance captures all the slapstick, puns and double entendres that have amazed and amused audiences for over four hundred years.

How it feels

Whimsical, romantic, absurd and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, identity, gender, deception

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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