While carousing with Olivia’s fool Feste late one night, they quarrel with Malvolio, and with the help of Olivia’s maid Maria, they decide to trick him. Staying with Olivia is her uncle Sir Toby, who is encouraging Sir Andrew, his drinking-companion and source of funds, to woo Olivia. Sebastian looks around the town, and Antonio gives him his purse to use, deciding to stay at the inn for safety. Meanwhile, Viola’s twin brother Sebastian, also a casualty of the shipwreck, arrives in Illyria with the help of Antonio, a sea-captain and former enemy of Orsino. Orsino discusses the nature of love with Cesario, and sends ‘him’ again to Olivia, who confesses her love for Cesario, much to ‘his’ dismay. She rejects Orsino’s approach, but asks Cesario to return. Viola, however, is already falling in love with Orsino.Ĭesario arrives to woo Olivia, and Olivia falls in love with ‘him’. Orsino takes to Cesario, and sends ‘him’ to woo Olivia for him. A shipwrecked Viola arrives on his shores, and with the help of a Captain, disguises herself as a boy, calling herself Cesario, and enters Orsino’s service. Duke Orsino of Illyria is in love with Olivia, but his advances are rejected.
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