What Was The Play “Twelfth Night” By William Shakespeare All About?
The play Twelfth Night actually Twelfth Night, or What You Will is one of the comic plays written by William Shakespeare. The play center on the characters of Viola and Sebastian both of whom are twins. The sister Viola is shipwrecked in the region of Illyria which is located somewhere in the Balkans. She ends up in the service of Duke Orsino dressed as a boy. He is in love with Lady Olivia. As his page Viola, now Cesario, acts as a go between. But she falls in love with the Duke and not knowing that she is a girl Lady Olivia falls in love with Cesario. There is also the household of Lady Olivia where the staff and friends are playing tricks on the head steward Malvolio. He is made to believe that the Mistress of the house is in love with him and as time progresses instructed by her to act in peculiar ways. Cesario’s, Viola’s brother shows up and is married to Olivia. At a meeting of the Duke and Lady both the twins appear and confuse the rest. At the end Olivia remains married to Seba
