By William Shakespeare
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on"
When the sorcerer Prospero conjures up a storm to shipwreck his enemies, he sets the scene for an enchanting tale of spells, monsters, revenge and romance.
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The Tempest re-imagined
05 June 2009 - 28 June 2009
Reviews
The Times
"Liam Steel's robust take on the Bard. A good introduction to Shakespeare."
The Stage
"A delightfully musical version of this play in which seven actors work their socks off to great effect."
Time Out
"Completely, energetically engaging."
Creative Team
- Director Liam Steel
- Set & Costume Designer Philip Witcomb
- Composer Olly Fox
- Sound Designer Fergus O'Hare
- Casting Director Ginny Schiller
- Voice Coach & Text Consultant Barbara Houseman
- Language & Verse Consultant Giles Taylor
Cast
- Caliban/Ferdinand Michael Camp
- Ariel Matt Costain
- Miranda/Antonio Akiya Henry
- Prospero Joseph Mydell
- Stephano/Gonzalo John O'Mahony
- Alonso William Oxborrow
- Trinculo/Sebastian Tom Silburn
