Sir Toby Belch: Falstaffian hedonist. Countess Olivia: widowed noblewoman. Quotes * “If music be the food of love, play on.” Duke Orsino is besotted with the Countess Olivia, Act 1 Scene 1 ...

While Antonio the sea captain of Twelfth Night and Antonio the title character of The Merchant of Venice have much in common, the question is whether or not their friendships with Sebastian and ...

In today’s Poem of the Day, however, Sally Thomas (b. 1964), takes up the other aspect of the festival, for Twelfth Night and Epiphany are also the end of the joyous Christmas season. Ms. Thomas is ...

TWELFTH NIGHT, written by William Shakespeare, directed by Eileen Dugan, and starring Rebecca Elkin (Olivia), Chris Hatch (Orsino), Daniel F. Lendzian (Malvolio), VerNia Sharisse Garvin (Maria ...

Presented by The Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival at the Delacorte Theater, NYC, July 21–Aug. 11. Love's labors aren't lost in "Twelfth Night" as envisioned by director ...