William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Alternative title: Twelfth Night
Synopsis: Live television broadcast of the stage production directed by Nicholas Hytner for the Lincoln Centre 1998 Festival. Helen Hunt is Viola and Philip Bosco is Malvolio.
Series: Live from Lincoln Center
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Television
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Transmission details: 30 Aug 1998 (Channel: PBS)
Duration: 120 mins

General: The accent the actors speak is New England.
History: The broadcast was hosted by opera singer Beverly Sills.
Reviews: Stage production review: Ben Brantley ‘Addled Sailors in Sea of Love’ in New York Times (17 July 1998). A transcript of an intermission interview Hytner gave to John Goberman live from the Lincoln Centre (30 August 1998) is available at http://www.pbs.org/lflc/backstage/twelfthnight/hytner.htm

Helen Hunt	Viola (later disguised as Cesario)
Kyra Sedgwick	Olivia
Paul Rudd	Orsino, Duke of Illyria
Philip Bosco	Malvolio
David Patrick Kelly	Feste
Adam Dannheisser	Officer/Lord
Brian Murray	Sir Toby Belch
Daniel Sunjata	Valentine
Jack Davidson	Priest
Julio Monge	Antonio
Kevin Daniels	Officer/Lord
Maria Hill	Maria
Matte Osian	Officer/Lord
Max Wright	Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Paul O’Brien	Captain
Rick Stear	Sebastian
Skipp Sudduth	Fabian
Steven Ochoa	Curio

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