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Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian , who are separated in a shipwreck.
Twelfth Night (also known as Epiphany Eve depending upon the tradition) is a Christian festival on the last night of the Twelve Days of Christmas, marking the coming of the Epiphany. [1] Different traditions mark the date of Twelfth Night as either 5 January or 6 January , depending on whether the counting begins on Christmas Day or 26 December .
The Twelfth Night Feast is a relatively large 1662 oil painting by Jan Steen, now in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, which bought it in 1945. [1]The picture depicts the Twelfth Night celebrations marking the end of the Christmas festivities and the beginning of Epiphany.
Twelfth Night (The King Drinks) by David Teniers c. 1634 –1640. In England in the Middle Ages, this period was one of continuous feasting and merrymaking, which climaxed on Twelfth Night, the traditional end of the Christmas season on 5 January (the last night before Epiphany which started 6 January).
Twelfth Night: Afrikaans Twaalfde nag: Uys Krige: Cape Town: 1967 9780798601078 0798601078 105647293 American Sign Language: William Shakespeare's Twelfth night [Performance; DVD] The Amaryllis Theater Company Philadelphia: 2006 9781563683541 1563683547 1001832940 See also: ASL Shakespeare: Welsh Nos Ystwyll: J. T. Jones: Aberystwyth: 1970 ...
Christmas, Twelfth Night, Epiphany, Christmastide, Epiphanytide Little Christmas ( Irish : Nollaig na mBan , lit. 'Women's Christmas'), also known as Old Christmas , is one of the traditional names among Irish Christians and the Amish for 6 January, which is also known more widely as the Feast of the Epiphany , celebrated after the conclusion ...
It is an important ritual for Kate and William to take their children there for the Glorious Twelfth and that is the goal this year.” Balmoral Castle Tim Graham - Getty Images
O Mistress Mine is an Elizabethan song which appears in Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night. It is sung by the character Feste, who is asked to sing a love song by Sir Andrew Aguecheek and Sir Toby Belch. The words of the song are addressed to the singer/poet's lover.