The Comedy of Errors

Set in Ephesus, this comedic play revolves around the chaotic reunion of two pairs of identical twins separated at birth. Mistaken identities ensue as each twin shares the same names—Antipholus and Dromio—leading to a series of humorous misadventures. As Shakespeare's shortest and most farcical work, it showcases the playwright's talent for blending intricate plots with humor. This edition includes a new biography, offering deeper insights into Shakespeare's life and legacy as one of the greatest writers in the English language.