Twelfth Night bursts with romance, humor, and some of the most famous characters ever to grace the stage. Shipwrecked twins set this tale of unlikely love and mistaken identity in bittersweet motion. Viola, separated from her brother Sebastian and now alone in the world, disguises herself as a servant boy and falls hopelessly in love with the duke she serves. Duke Orsino pursues Countess Olivia whose adoring gaze falls on the duke’s new page—Viola dressed as a boy. Join the Actors From The London Stage for one of the funniest and most enduring love stories ever told.
Performances will take place on:
Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 26, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 27, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
Actors From The London Stage is one of the oldest established touring Shakespeare theater companies in the world. Housed and workshopped in London and produced on campuses throughout the nation by Shakespeare at Notre Dame, this self-directed ensemble of five professional British actors brings to life the timeless and universal works of William Shakespeare with stunning simplicity and clarity.