The Tempest: Shakespeare’s Romantic Tragicomedy About an Enchanted Isle
Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Richard Goad Theatre (Long Beach, CA)
Widely considered one of Shakespeare’s greatest works, The Tempest is a lyrical play that tells the story of Prospero, an exiled duke who lives as the master of an enchanted isle where fantastical creatures, mystery, music and romance abound. A shipwreck delivers Prospero’s enemies to the island, and the plot thickens when his beloved daughter falls for the enemy’s son. This magical tale about the transformative power of forgiveness has inspired all kinds of adaptations, from poetry and paintings to operas and films like Forbidden Planet. Come get swept away with this charming production at Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Richard Goad Theatre.
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