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  1. Sep 28, 2014 · Royal Shakespeare Company: The Two Gentlemen of Verona: Directed by Simon Godwin, Robin Lough. With Mark Arends, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Martin Bassindale, Pearl Chanda. Valentine and Proteus are best friends until they fall in love with the same girl; with friendship forgotten, the rivals' affections quickly get out of hand.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Simon Godwin, Robin Lough
    • 2014-09-28
    • In Milan
    • Valentine in The Wilderness, Proteus in Milan
    • The Reconciliation

    Proteus finds that Valentine has fallen in love with Silvia, the Duke's daughter, and plans to elope with her to foil her father's plan to marry her to Turio. Valentine confides his plan to his friend but Proteus, infatuated with Silvia at first sight, betrays the plan to the duke and Valentine is banished from Milan.

    Meanwhile Julia, disguised as Sebastian, arrives in Milan in search of Proteus. Overhearing him declare his passion for Silvia, she is devastated but, under cover of her disguise, enters his service as a page. Julia is encouraged to find that Proteus' are again rejected and Silvia remains faithful to Valentine.

    Silvia escapes into the forest to join Valentine. The Duke and Turio set out in pursuit, followed by Proteus and Julia. Silvia is captured by the outlaws but then rescued by Proteus who, seeing that she still spurns him, tries to force himself on her. Valentine intervenes and Proteus is forced to confront his act of betrayal. Julia reveals her iden...

  2. Watch Michael Marcus as Valentine and Martin Bassindale as Speed in Act 2, Scene 1 of our production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, directed by Simon Godwin. The production played in the...

    • 3 min
    • 39.7K
    • Royal Shakespeare Company
  3. Reunited in Milan, one will forget his love and betray the other - in the name of love, or jealousy. A fresh approach to Shakespeare’s romantic comedy - where first loves, betrayal and a dog, all collide in music and mayhem, created by our Next Generation company.

  4. Jul 31, 2015 · The Two Gentlemen of Verona tells the story of two devoted friends, Valentine and Proteus. Valentine leaves their home city of Verona for Milan, but Proteus, in love with Julia, stays behind. Then Proteus’s father sends him to Milan, too. Before leaving, Proteus pledges his love to Julia.

  5. The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1589 and 1593. It is considered by some to be Shakespeare's first play, [a] and is often seen as showing his first tentative steps in laying out some of the themes and motifs with which he would later deal in more detail; for example, it is the ...

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  7. Jul 29, 2014 · Watch the trailer for The Two Gentlemen of Verona, playing in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon from 12 July - 4 September 2014, broadcast live to cinemas on 3 September...

    • 1 min
    • 19K
    • Royal Shakespeare Company
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