Twelfth Night

A two-hour-and-twenty-minute theatrical experience under the night sky featuring the Australian Shakespeare Company's celebrated comedy Twelfth Night. The production introduces Sir Toby Belch, hailed as the originator of social gatherings; Sir Andrew Aguecheek, portrayed as both foolish and inept; Malvolio, a stern religious man whose moral standing collapses after being manipulated by Sir Toby; and Maria, the maid who cleverly tricks Malvolio while disciplining Sir Toby. Viola arrives as a shipwrecked woman disguised as a young man to secure employment, Olivia is the sorrowful noblewoman who turns down one suitor before falling for another in disguise, and Orsino is the Duke consumed by love whose feelings shift when reality and identity intersect. The Australian Shakespeare Company maintains its acclaimed tradition of Shakespeare Under the Starsa night filled with humor, romance, and poetic chaos suitable for spectators from every age group.