Twelfth Night: The Radio Show!

Shakespeare on the Lawn
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The University of Virginia’s student theatre group Shakespeare on the Lawn presents Twelfth Night: The Radio Show! This classic tale of mixed identities, unrequited love, and mischievous antics tells the story of twins Viola and Sebastian after they become separated during a train crash. Viola disguises herself as a man to secure a job in Illyria and is suddenly indistinguishable from her brother — what could possibly go wrong? Directed by Avery Erskine. Produced with the help of the University of Virginia’s Miller Arts Scholars Program and WTJU.

Episodes

  1. EPISODE 1

    Veils and Vices

    After crashing just outside of Illyria, Viola disguises herself as a man named Cesario to secure a job with Orsino. Orsino sends Cesario to woo Olivia for him. Sir Toby convinces his friend Sir Andrew to stay in town a little longer. For information about this production's cast and crew, visit shakespeareonthelawn.org.

    33 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Revelry and Romance

    Episode Notes Viola’s lost twin brother, Sebastian, and his friend Antonio journey to Illyria. Viola starts to suspect someone might have feelings for her. Sir Toby, Sir Andrew, Maria, and Feste plan a prank on Olivia’s uptight butler Malvolio. For information on this production's cast and crew, visit shakespeareonthelawn.org.

  3. EPISODE 3

    Pranks and Promises

    Episode Notes Sir Toby and Fabian plot to have Viola and Andrew fight each other. Sebastian and Antonio arrive in Illyria. Malvolio makes some interesting advances toward Olivia. For information on this production's cast and crew, visit shakespeareonthelawn.org.

    35 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Mischief and Matrimony

    Episode Notes Sir Toby, Maria, and Feste enact the final steps of their prank on Malvolio. Things come to a head as everyone in Illyria confuses Viola and Sebastian. For information on this production's cast and crew, visit shakespeareonthelawn.org.

    32 min
  • 4 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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The University of Virginia’s student theatre group Shakespeare on the Lawn presents Twelfth Night: The Radio Show! This classic tale of mixed identities, unrequited love, and mischievous antics tells the story of twins Viola and Sebastian after they become separated during a train crash. Viola disguises herself as a man to secure a job in Illyria and is suddenly indistinguishable from her brother — what could possibly go wrong? Directed by Avery Erskine. Produced with the help of the University of Virginia’s Miller Arts Scholars Program and WTJU.

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