
The Tempest, Shakespeare’s Last Play
Directed by Kaarin S. Johnston
November 8-10 at 7:30 pm, November 11 at 2:00 pm, November 15-17 at 7:30 pm
Shakespeare’s last play is full of illusions, love and hope. Our production presents the tale of shipwrecked Prospero (now Prospera) and daughter Miranda using a gendered approach. Prospera has been nursing a 15 year desire for revenge while young Miranda has grown into a maiden ready to discover physical love. When Prospera’s long-time enemies arrive on the island, with a young prince in tow, the magic begins
THE TEMPEST
King Alonzo of Naples…………………………. Cortland Styles-Brown
Prince Sebastian of Naples (the King’s brother)……….Laosue Hang
Royal Prince of Naples (the Kings son)…………………….Zach Jester
Lord Adrian of Naples…………………………………….Cormac Quinn
Trinculo of Naples…………………………….………..Matthew Kurpiers
Prospera of Milan…………………………………….…Danica Simonet
Miranda of Milan (Prospera’s daughter)….Lizbet Martinez-Port
Duchess of Milano (Prospera’s sister)………………… Molly Kiley
Old Gonzalo of Milan………………………………….Robert Karlson
Stephana of Milan……………………………………..Emerita Palencia
Ariel the Fire and Air Spirit…….Sheng Thao
Gaiaban the Earth Mother……Marisela Weber
Iris the Rainbow Goddess(in a video)……Allegra Hoppe
Juno the Goddess (in a video)……Meghan Mokhtary