A romantic comedy about mistaken identities and unrequited love, set in motion by a shipwreck that separates identical twins. Viola, one of the twins, becomes smitten with Orsino, who is infatuated with Olivia, who in turn falls for Viola, while Malvolio becomes obsessed with her. Complications arise when Sebastian, the twin sister's lookalike, enters the scene.
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
When twin siblings Viola and Sebastian are torn apart by a shipwreck, a tangled web of love and deception ensues, as Viola finds herself falling for Orsino, while he is secretly pining for Olivia.