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Only in the movie Shakespeare in Love. We have no record of his having an affair with anyone, and the Viola character in the movie is fictional.

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Who was Shakespeare in love with but not his wife?

In the movie Shakespeare in Love he is shown having an affair with a woman called Viola de Lesseps. But that movie is a fiction--there never was such a woman, and there is no reason whatsoever to believe that Shakespeare was ever in love with anyone other than his wife.


Who was disguised in Twelfth Night by shakespeare?

Viola is diguised as cesario


With whom did Shakespeare have an affair?

his hand = NOT true!!


In which of Shakespeare's plays does the character viola pose as a boy?

Twelfth Night


Which actress played Viola in the movie Shakespeare in Love?

Lady Viola goes to America with her new husband. Shakespeare writes the play Twelfth Night about her. Although the plot of Shakespeare in Love is about Shakespeare writing Romeo and Juliet, and it mirrors Romeo and Juliet in many ways, it is a very different story from Romeo and Juliet. There is no "Lady Viola" in Romeo and Juliet; she is a fictional creation of the writers of the screenplay.


Who pretends to be a man in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night?

Viola. She calls herself Cesario.


Did shakespeare have a love affair during 1601-1608?

yes he did


Who does viola fall in love with?

In the movie Shakespeare in Love, Shakespeare falls for a noblewoman called Viola de Lesseps (Gwynneth Paltrow) who has ambitions to be an actress (except that she has to disguise herself as a young man to do so). In the movie she is his inspiration for the characters of Juliet (Romeo and Juliet) and Viola (Twelfth Night)


Major conflict in twelfth night but William Shakespeare?

The major conflict in the Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare is a love triangle between Orsino, Olivia, and Viola.


How is Shakespeare in love similar to Romeo and Juliet?

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How many mistresses did Shakespeare have?

There is no actual evidence that he had any at all. Some people have claimed that William Davenant was his illegitimate son, in which case Shakespeare must have had an affair with Davenant's mother. However, the evidence is equally consistent with Shakespeare being his godfather or his inspiration.


Who is the main character in the Twelfth the night?

The main character in Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night is Viola. It is not uncommon for the female lead to be the main character of Shakespeare's comedies. It happens in As You LIke It, All's Well that Ends Well, and Cymbeline as well.