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Article: 'TWELFTH NIGHT': COMEDY WITH A REAL BITE.(LIVING)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  November 8, 1996 ;     359 words ......box office last week, and now comes ''Twelfth Night,'' whose trailer accompanies its cross-dressi...fooled. Once the lights go down, ''Twelfth Night'' delivers more Shakespeare than high-tech style. That's not to say that ''Twelfth Night'' is an unabridged version of the ...

Article: Twelfth Night traditions in danger of dying out; Most of us know that the last day of Christmas is the time to take down the decorations but we're confused about the date and what to celebrate.(Features)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ......officially come to an end until tomorrow - Twelfth Night. But while many of us are familiar...precedence over extra celebrations for Twelfth Night. The decline in importance of the festival...ritual of taking down the decorations on Twelfth Night seems to have fallen into decline...

Article: Wassailing into the sunset Twelfth Night - 6 January - used to be a festival both of riotous fun and religious importance. But Britons are fast forgetting such traditions, writes Sophie Goodchild
The Independent - London;  January 3, 1999 ;     700+ words ......supping from wassail bowls are over. Twelfth Night, once so popular that Shakespeare wrote...enacted for centuries to celebrate Twelfth Night and the Epiphany, on 5 and 6 January...the tree on 1 January. The fact that Twelfth Night marks the visit of the Three Wise Men...

Article: Recasting spell of `Twelfth Night'
Chicago Sun-Times;  January 19, 1992 ;     700+ words ...`Twelfth Night' Opening Monday; through Feb. 22...that the very first word uttered in "Twelfth Night," Shakespeare's dark comedy of twisted...invited back to the Goodman, where "Twelfth Night" will open Monday for a run through...

Article: Twelfth Night: A Guide to the Play.(Book review)
Shakespeare Bulletin;  September 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Twelfth Night: A Guide to the Play. By John R. Ford. Westport, Connecticut...Pp. xiv + 200. $95.00. As John R. Ford emphasizes in Twelfth Night: A Guide to the Play, Twelfth Night is, above all, a play about playing (xii). [T]he illusion...

Article: Twelfth Night
A Dictionary of English Folklore;      530 words ...Twelfth Night (5/6 January). Still regarded by many...bad luck will follow, but in the past Twelfth Night had its own traditions, which have...The overriding feeling of reports of Twelfth Night celebrations in the 18th and 19th centuries...

Article: GOOD NIGHT TO CHRISTMAS THE FRANCIS LAND HOUSE'S ANNUAL TWELFTH NIGHT CELEBRATION HAS BECOME A SIGNATURE MUSEUM PROGRAM.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
The Virginian Pilot;  January 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......exquisite gowns and formal attire. Twelfth Night celebrations, as they were called in...concluded the Christmas season. It was on Twelfth Night that all of the extravagant parties...made the evening a sold-out affair. Twelfth Night has evolved into what many now regard...

Article: Noble Fool takes unusual approach to 'Twelfth Night'
Courier News (Elgin, IL);  March 24, 2006 ;     554 words ......forbidden love, and you get Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, a play whose convoluted plot rivals...was performing in a production of Twelfth Night. "I wanted to find a metaphor to make the play (Twelfth Night) more accessible to the audience...

Article: What occasion was `Twelfth Night' aimed at?
New Straits Times;  January 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Times 01-17-2001 What occasion was `Twelfth Night' aimed at? Edition: The City Advertiser...altogether," says Sir Andrew Aguecheek (Twelfth Night, 1.3.108). It's his wistful tribute...wedding. The spirit of revelry haunts Twelfth Night; it's the inspiration for the subplot...

Article: THE SERIOUS COMEDY OF TWELFTH NIGHT: DARK DIDACTICISM IN ILLYRIA
Renascence;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Barbara Everett notes that Shakespeare's Twelfth Night "poses in a nicely acute form a problem...staples of Shakespeare's comedies. Twelfth Night is a good test case, for this drama...Shakespearean drama through the lens of Twelfth Night, then, we can respond to Everett's...

Article: The serious comedy of Twelfth Night: dark didacticism in Illyria.(Critical Essay)
Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Barbara Everett notes that Shakespeare's Twelfth Night poses in a nicely acute form a problem...staples of Shakespeare's comedies. Twelfth Night is a good test case, for this drama...Shakespearean drama through the lens of Twelfth Night, then, we can respond to Everett's...

Article: A magnificent exit Sam Mendes's fascinating 'Twelfth Night' Theater London
International Herald Tribune;  October 30, 2002 ;     651 words ......that Shakespeare had never written ''Twelfth Night.'' Suppose it was written instead for...it is hardly surprising that the ''Twelfth Night'' crew should be in Russian mood. The...London in the last decade or two.This ''Twelfth Night' ' is a revelation and a revolution...

Article: Shakespeare comes to Wing Park in `Twelfth Night'
Courier-News (Elgin, IL);  August 7, 1999 ;     561 words ...Shakespeare comes to Wing Park in `Twelfth Night' zB1 By George Rawlinson SPECIAL TO...texture and tone of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in a brilliant adaptation that opened...together founded Talisman in 1988, Twelfth Night is a playful powerhouse that brims...

Article: Hey, Ho, the Wind and the Rain, Twelfth Night Is Shakespeare Lite.(Arts&Entertainment)(Review)
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  February 10, 2003 ;     700+ words ......John Heilpern As we take our seats for Twelfth Night or Uncle Vanya, playing in repertory...Until, that is, the happy end of Twelfth Night.) He's packaging the productions and...the stylish surface of things is that Twelfth Night has nothing in common with Vanya at...