National | Theatre Live: Twelfth Night

: Address the darker undertones of the production—specifically the cruelty of the prank on Malvolia and the bittersweet resolution for the "losers" of the romantic plot. V. Conclusion

: Examine how the traditional cross-dressing plot interacts with a world that is already gender-bent. In a production where the steward is a woman, Viola’s disguise as a man feels like a natural extension of the play’s fluid reality. National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night

I. Introduction

: Explore the production's use of a rotating triangular set (the Lyttelton Theatre’s "revolving stage") to depict the fluid, labyrinthine nature of the characters' emotions and locations. National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night