Our Twelfth Night series continues with one of Shakespeare’s most famous gays of all time—Antonio—and his relationship with Sebastian.
Chapters:
(1:08): 2.1 Scene Context
(1:50): Act 2 Scene 1 Read
(4:05): 2.1 Commentary: Prose & Pronouns (follow along with the notes below!)
(9:48): 2.1 Commentary: Plot & Performance
(15:30): 3.3 Scene Context
(16:17): Act 3 Scene 3 Read
(18:30): 3.3 Commentary (see our notes for extra comments [what Kirsten forgot to say])
(29:00): 5.1 Scene Context
(30:00): Act 5 Scene 1
(31:15): 5.1 Commentary: Prose & Pronouns
(36:00): 5.1 Commentary: Plot & Performance
(38:30): Overall Commentary
(45:24): Rubie’s Poem (also in our notes—check the link below!)
Our Notes! (a.k.a. what’s on the table in front of us)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Pns9vK_nVQd3RObykf82CwexUcb-kj1G?usp=sharing
Read Along:
Twelfth Night: Act 2 Scene 1 https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakespeares-works/twelfth-night/read/2/1/
Twelfth Night: Act 3 Scene 3
https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakespeares-works/twelfth-night/read/3/3/
Twelfth Night: Act 5 Scene 1 (starting at line 69)
https://www.folger.edu/explore/shakespeares-works/twelfth-night/read/5/1/#line-5.1.69
“We’ll put this in the description.”
Elam, Keir (ed.) (2008) Twelfth Night. The Arden Shakespeare.
Twelfth Night (2017) Christopher Luscombe [Film]. Royal Shakespeare Company.
