Tempest, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Folger Theatre’s 2007 production of The Tempest directed by Aaron Posner and videotaped for WAPAVA by George Karseboom. Michael Rudko is Prospero.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 9 Jun 2007
- Duration
- 101 mins
Credits
- Director
- Aaron Posner; Teller
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Production Design
- Tony Cisek
- Costume
- Kate Turner-Walker
- Contributor
- George Karseboom
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Elizabethan Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library
- Theatre company
- Folger Theatre
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles
Notes
- General
- Stephano is portrayed as Caliban’s hand and Trinculo is a bottle from which Caliban has drunk. Their half-drunken dialogue is transformed into a babble which Caliban hears, and translates, as voices in his head.
- History
- The production ran 9 May-17 June 2007
- Reviews
- Nelson Pressley, The Washington Post (May 17 2007).
Archive
- Name
Washington Area Performing Arts Video Archive (WAPAVA)
- leahkim@umd.edu
- Web
- http://www.wapava.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (301) 405 9117
- Address
- James J. Taylor Collection
Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1630
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Tempest, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av69619 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)