The Tempest is a play by English playwright William Shakespeare. It was first performed in 1611. The play is about Prospero, a magician who was the Duke of Milan. He was then betrayed by his brother, ...

The Tempest is one of Shakespeare's plays that could rival a fantasy series on Netflix. It has a vengeful sorcerer, a romantic plot, a shipwreck, exotic, fascinating lands, and a politically rife ...

Running time: 2 hr., 10 min. The Tempest has always struck me as Shakespeare's most personal play. It's generally accepted to be the last play he wrote by himself and is one of only a handful of his ...

McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. McGill University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Last winter, at the Studio Theatre at Ryerson ...

Attractively and intuitively laid out, Heuristic Shakespeare--The Tempest makes it easy to read a potentially complex play. The cartoon at the top (there's one for each scene) adds visual variety; tap ...

“The Tempest” encourages theater artists to go wild. The fantasy element of this late romance by William Shakespeare rejects literal-mindedness. Realism would be laughable when dealing with a play set ...

As far as interpretation goes, this is actually a conservative, straightforward take on “The Tempest,” without, for example, the relatively common commentary on colonialism. Nor should this be ...

How much do you know about Shakespeare’s play The Tempest? This section takes you step by step through the play, helping you to identify key plot points. You’ve all heard of those trips to an Island ...

Last winter, at the Studio Theatre at Ryerson University in downtown Toronto, Canadian actor Antoine Yared played Caliban in “The Tempest.” He stood, centre stage, looking out over the audience as he ...