The Tempest
Work:: The Tempest (S5212)
Prospero, Duke of Milan, his dukedom usurped by his brother Antonio, is put to sea with his daughter Miranda and some magical books smuggled in by his loyal councillor Gonzalo. The sea casts them up on an island where Prospero, exercising his magical powers, makes a home for himself and Miranda. One day a great storm, which Prospero has conjured, breaks up a passing ship and delivers to him the members of his usurping court. Treacherous brother, fellow conspirators and old friend alike come under Prospero's spell. Shakespeare's last play.
Production:: (T298654114)
The Tempest is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare in performance. The Young Shakespeare Company's 90 minute production is specifically adapted for primary school audiences, combining comedy, drama and live music in a fast moving and accessible production. Shakespeare's words are brought to life with great clarity and energy by the company's experienced professional actors, making this an unforgettable theatre-going experience for young children.
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The Tempest is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare in performance. The Young Shakespeare Company's 90 minute production is specifically adapted for primary school audiences, combining comedy, drama and live music in a fast moving and accessible production. Shakespeare's words are brought to life with great clarity and energy by the company's experienced professional actors, making this an unforgettable theatre-going experience for young children.
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