Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
In William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, twins are separated in a shipwreck and forced to fend for themselves in a strange land. The first twin, Viola, falls in love with Orsino, who dotes on Olivia, who falls for Viola but is idolized by Malvolio. Enter Sebastian, who is the spitting image of his twin sister... 'Twelfth Night' is a tale of unrequited love - hilarious and heartbreaking. Extra features on this release include an interview with Dinita Gohil, a cast gallery and a director's commentary. ‘‘Sumptuous romp is a festive season treat. Heavens, this does look lovely.’’ (Evening Standard) ‘‘Christopher Luscombe’s deliciously louche production…it’s a visual feast…sumptuous nostalgia’’ (Daily Mail) ‘‘The most heartwarming production of Shakespeare at the RSC since director Christopher Luscombe’s last, three years ago.’’ (Sunday Mirror)
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In William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, twins are separated in a shipwreck and forced to fend for themselves in a strange land. The first twin, Viola, falls in love with Orsino, who dotes on Olivia, who falls for Viola but is idolized by Malvolio. Enter Sebastian, who is the spitting image of his twin sister... 'Twelfth Night' is a tale of unrequited love - hilarious and heartbreaking. Extra features on this release include an interview with Dinita Gohil, a cast gallery and a director's commentary. ‘‘Sumptuous romp is a festive season treat. Heavens, this does look lovely.’’ (Evening Standard) ‘‘Christopher Luscombe’s deliciously louche production…it’s a visual feast…sumptuous nostalgia’’ (Daily Mail) ‘‘The most heartwarming production of Shakespeare at the RSC since director Christopher Luscombe’s last, three years ago.’’ (Sunday Mirror)
