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Twelfth Night

Synopsis
Videorecording of the Folger Theatre’s 2003 musical production of Twelfth Night where several significant speeches were sung. Directed by Aaron Posner with Holly Twyford as Viola and videotaped for WAPAVA by James J. Taylor.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
26 Jan 2003

Credits

Director
Aaron Posner
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Craig Wright; Peter Lawton
Production Design
James Kronzer
Costume
Tony Cisek
Contributor
James J. Taylor
Cast
Holly TwyfordViola (later disguised as Cesario)
Kate Eastwood NorrisOlivia
Ian Merrill PeakesOrsino, Duke of Illyria
Rick FoucheuxMalvolio
Sarah MarshallFeste
Craig WallaceAntonio
David MarksSir Toby Belch
Dori LeggMaria
Geoffrey SobelleSebastian
James SuggSir Andrew Aguecheek
Michael GlennCurio
Michael GlennCaptain
Michael John CaseyValentine

Additional Details

Theatre
Elizabethan Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library
Theatre company
Folger Theatre
Production type
Operas and Musicals
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Twelfth Night
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
The production ran 3 January-9 February 2003.
Reviews
Lipstein, Freddi. Shakespeare Bulletin 21, no. 2 (2003): 30-31.

Archive

Name

Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)

Email
leahkim@umd.edu
Web
http://www.wapava.org External site opens in new window
Phone
(301) 405 9117
Address
James J. Taylor Collection
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1630

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