Definition of Malvolio. Meaning of Malvolio. Synonyms of Malvolio

- Malvolio is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night, or What You Will. His name means "ill will" in Italian, referencing his...
- twin brother Duke Orsino – Duke of Illyria Olivia – a wealthy countess Malvolio – steward in Olivia's household Maria – Olivia's gentlewoman Sir Toby Belch...
- Smell of Success. In 2007, he made his Royal Shakespeare Company debut as Malvolio in Twelfth Night. He returned to Broadway in the plays The Columnist (2012)...
- prig is that of Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Robert. E. Ornstein has carefully detailed the characteristics of Malvolio's priggishness: Those...
- exhibits a witty attitude. Maria also forges a love letter to Malvolio which results in Malvolio being confined to a dark room (a treatment for madness). In...
- Laurence Olivier Award, for the title role in Cyrano de Bergerac in 1983 and Malvolio in Twelfth Night in 2009. He also won the Tony Award for Best Actor in...
- view). Because of her wealth and beauty, Olivia attracts various men (Malvolio, Sir Andrew Aguech****) who wish to marry her. The play begins with the...
- plot against her pompous steward Malvolio (Nigel Hawthorne) by tricking him into believing that Olivia loves him. (Malvolio even wears a toupée to appear...
- tormenting of the steward Malvolio is similarly double-edged in its tone of "sportful malice" (V,1). The plot against Malvolio is generally considered a...
- transferred to Broadway, he received a Tony Award nomination. In 2012 he pla**** Malvolio in Twelfth Night at Shakespeare's Globe. The production was then taken...