Jamie Lloyd’s take on Shakespeare’s magical late play is stylish, but star Sigourney Weaver just isn’t up to the role of Prospero ...

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The Tempest is considered Shakespeare’s most mature work, and many have interpreted the ending as the playwright’s farewell to the stage. At the end of the play, Prospero abdicates his magic ...

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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 ...

In 1957, the great John Gielgud starred as Prospero in The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, and proclaimed that the historic venue would thereafter be “lost to musicals”. 67 years later ...

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the venue would be “lost to musicals” – this sombre Tempest is alienating and coldly aloof. Relentlessly audacious director Jamie Lloyd deploys many of his signature techniques. There’s ...

to a play so tantalisingly mercurial as The Tempest. Even the strongest directors can struggle to tame its structural unevenness and wrangle its discordant subplots. Neither can I fathom what ...