Antipholus

Antipholus is a character from William Shakespeare's play "The Comedy of Errors." There are two characters named Antipholus—each the twin brother of the other—who are separated at birth. The play explores the confusion and comedic situations that arise when they unknowingly encounter their respective twins and their families in the same city. Antipholus's role highlights themes of mistaken identity and the chaos that can occur when familiar relationships are misinterpreted, ultimately leading to humorous misunderstandings and eventual reconciliation.