TWO Presents Shakespeare in Smothers Park
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TWO Presents Shakespeare in Smothers Park
Sunday July 26, 2015
Location: River Overlook Stage
Contact: Damon Wallace
Telephone: 270-683-5003Twelfth Night; or, What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–02 as a Twelfth Night’s entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centers on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. The play focuses on the Countess Olivia falling in love with Viola (who is disguised as a boy), and Sebastian in turn falling in love with Olivia.
Free to the public.
Rebecca Wright, a McLean County native, will serve as Guest Director. Ms. Wright has a master’s degree in Theatre, and is in a Ph.D. program for Directing and Playwriting. TWO will also offer an Introduction to Shakespeare workshop two to three weeks prior to the event.