We return to Shakespeare's true love: cross-dressers.

When Viola gets washed up on the Illyrian coast, she simply has no choice but to dress up as a boy and enter the service of the sexy local lord... Hi-jinks ensue. This good, cross-dressing girl gets caught up in love triangles and mistaken identity.

We once more ask: Is Shakespeare good at comedy? Join us to find out!

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Sources: 

The Oxford Shakespeare: Twelfth Night (Oxford University Press)

Shakespeare: The Critical Heritage, edited by Brian Vickers (Routledge)