Twelfth Night: Shakespeare’s Gender-Bending Comedy
Long Beach Playhouse – Studio Theatre (Long Beach, CA)
Music, merriment and swashbuckling adventure abound in Twelfth Night, believed by many to be Shakespeare’s most perfect comedy. When twins Viola and Sebastian are separated in a shipwreck and wash ashore in the beautiful but mysterious land of Illyria, they are caught up in a maze of mistaken identity and mismatched ardor. After suffering through a series of hilarious misadventures, the twins are reunited and all of the romantic entanglements are sorted out. Filled with juicy comedic characters and beloved scoundrels, Twelfth Night features some of Shakespeare’s wittiest wordplay.
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