Twelfth Night: Full Cast Drama

· Icon Audio Arts · Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano and The Arc
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3 hr 47 min
Unabridged
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"Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare is a timeless and enchanting comedy that invites you into a world of mistaken identities, love, and laughter. Set in the colorful and lively backdrop of Illyria, this play is a masterpiece of Shakespearean wit and humor.


The story revolves around Viola, who is shipwrecked and finds herself stranded in a foreign land. To survive, she disguises herself as a young man named Cesario and becomes entangled in the lives of the Duke Orsino, who employs her as a messenger of love, and the beautiful Countess Olivia, who unwittingly falls in love with her.


This delightful tale of love triangles and hidden desires is a rollercoaster of emotions, from heartwarming moments to hilarious mishaps. The comic characters, such as Sir Toby Belch and Maria, add a touch of mischievousness to the plot, while the pompous Malvolio provides a humorous contrast.


Shakespeare's mastery of language is on full display in "Twelfth Night." The play features some of his most famous lines and witty wordplay. The themes of love, disguise, and the absurdity of human behavior are explored in a way that remains relevant and relatable even today.


"Twelfth Night" is a play that continues to captivate audiences with its enduring charm and humor. It's a celebration of the human spirit's capacity for love and the folly that often accompanies it. Whether you're a seasoned theatergoer or a newcomer to Shakespeare's works, this play promises an unforgettable journey into the realm of romance and laughter.

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