In the face of “The Tempest,” the stormy tragicomedy of rage, romance and redemption that is among Shakespeare’s last and greatest works, Julie Taymor, a filmmaking savant of extraordinary vision and ...

So wrote critic Hallett Smith of the lead character of “The Tempest,” in the revered 1974 Riverside Edition of Shakespeare’s 37 plays, long poems and sonnets. Smith was specifically discussing ...

The immersive performance of Shakespeare’s The Tempest — produced by the Los Angeles Shakespeare Center and After Hours Theatre Company — was pitched to me as an escape room meets Shakespeare, which ...

Although it falls off precipitously, it’s better to have Julie Taymor’s The Tempest than not: The first half-hour is nearly as unfettered as Shakespeare’s language. Shooting on Hawaii’s Lanai, where ...

“The Tempest” encourages theater artists to go wild. The fantasy element of this late romance by William Shakespeare rejects literal-mindedness. Realism would be laughable when dealing with a play set ...

Hell is empty and all the devils are here. Trevor Nunn, acclaimed director of 30 of Shakespeare’s 37 plays, takes you through the otherworldly and supernatural The Tempest. Shakespeare’s last play, ...

Chanticleer Shakespeare Company will present William Shakespeare's The Tempest as part of its 2026 season, directed by Artistic Director Blake Ellis and starring acclaimed Broadway actor and Fresno ...