The Two Gentlemen of Verona facts for kids
The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a play by William Shakespeare. It is a comedy. It is one of the first plays he wrote. According to The Guardian, "it is far from being his most polished work".
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Two Gentlemen of Verona by Angelica Kauffman (1789).
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Silvia by Charles Edward Perugini (1888).
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Valentine Rescuing Silvia from Proteus by William Holman Hunt (1851).
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First page of The Boke Named the Governour by Thomas Elyot (1531).
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A 1587 printing of John Lyly's Euphues, The Anatomy of Wit.
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First page of The Two Gentlemen of Verona from the First Folio (1623).
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Silvia Rescued by Valentine by Francis Wheatley (1792).
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Launce's substitute for Proteus' dog by Augustus Egg (1849).
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H.C. Selous' illustration of Valentine and Proteus' farewell in Act 1, Scene 1; from The Plays of William Shakespeare: The Comedies, edited by Charles Cowden Clarke and Mary Cowden Clarke (1830).
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Early 20th-century Henry James Haley illustration of Act 2, Scene 1 (Silvia refusing Valentine's letter).
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Scene from The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Valentine woos Silvia; the Duke sits nearby, pretending to be asleep) by Alfred Elmore (1857).
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Who is Sylvia – What is she, that all the swains commend her by Edwin Austin Abbey (1899).
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Tim Mace as Launce and Abbie as Crab from a 2009 modern dress performance at the Capitol Center Theater.
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Valentine (Alex Avery), Silvia (Rachel Pickup) and Proteus (Laurence Mitchell) in the 2004 Fiona Buffini production.
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Henry Roberts' engraving of Richard Yates as Launce in the 1762 Drury Lane adaptation by Benjamin Victor.
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See also
In Spanish: Los dos hidalgos de Verona para niños
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