![]() However, cases of mistaken identity happen all the time! Have students check out these famous cases of mistaken identity, some serious and some silly, and discuss the cases. Likewise, they may also not understand why Malvolio is so gullible to Feste’s priest ruse. Likely, many students will not find Viola’s disguise so plausible that she fools so many people. Have students explore this unusual set of circumstances in Elizabethan Theatre. When theatre was in its infancy in England, women were not allowed to perform in plays because the profession was not deemed to be a credible one. The part of Viola was played by a teenage boy on Shakespeare’s stage, which adds to the plot twist of Viola being in disguise as Cesario throughout the play. ![]() What is the difference between love and lust?.Olivia’s servant, Maria, plays a prank on Malvolio. Viola, who was shipwrecked, assists the Duke by disguising herself as Cesario and ends up falling in love with the Duke. ![]() This play, mainly based on love, begins with Orsino trying to win Olivia’s love. ![]() ![]()
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