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      • Directed by Bronwyn Steinberg, the Comedy of Errors is a wacky farce involving two sets of identical twins, separated as children in a shipwreck, who happen to end up in the same city. Mistaken identities lead to all sorts of mishaps and confusion.
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  2. Confusions collide in this hilariously illogical comedy. Lookalikes Alex Brightman (School of Rock on Broadway) and David Fynn (School of Rock on the West End) come together as Dromio and Dromio (respectively) to add a splash of rock ‘n’ roll to Shakespeare’s most deliriously funny play.

  3. The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare 's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. It has been adapted for opera, stage, screen and musical theatre numerous times worldwide.

  4. Directed by Bronwyn Steinberg, the Comedy of Errors is a wacky farce involving two sets of identical twins, separated as children in a shipwreck, who happen to end up in the same city. Mistaken identities lead to all sorts of mishaps and confusion.

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  5. The Comedy of Errors is one of few Shakespeare plays that obeys the “three unities” of theater, a rigid neoclassical set of rules for plays derived from Aristotle and popular in the 17th century. The unity of place dictates that the play should happen in a single place (in this case, Ephesus); the unity of time dictates that the play should ...

  6. Shakespeare’s lively Comedy of Errors, widely agreed to be the slapstick farce of his youth, begins in a most unexpected way—as a nightmare. It introduces its audience to the old merchant Egeon, who lost his wife and one of his sons many years before, and who has been painfully searching for his other son for five years.

  7. Jul 21, 2024 · Set in the Greek city of Ephesus, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS tells the story of two sets of identical twins who were accidentally separated at birth. Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio of...

  8. Shakespeare's shortest and most farcical comedy, involving two sets of identical brothers, both separated at birth and their respective servants.