Nantwich Players are to present “The Tempest” by William Shakespeare, one of the Bard’s final and most enchanting works.
The bold and imaginative production, directed by Garth Jones, runs from Friday June 27 to Saturday July 5, with performances starting at 7.45pm.
Vintage Shakespeare, where old enmities are confronted, new romances blossom, and comic and serious plots intertwine.
Set on a South Pacific island that Shakespeare had never seen but vividly imagined, the play featured mythical creatures, music, and dance, reflecting the spirit of exploration of the time.
The Tempest is a captivating blend of drama, comedy, and fantasy – perfect for both Shakespeare lovers and newcomers alike.
Cast
• Prospero – Janan Chopra
• Miranda – Elle Gardiner
• Ariel – Vanessa Carter
• Caliban – Dave Foyle
• Alonso – David Bryan
• Sebastian – Nigel Vernon
• Ferdinand – Lorenzo Carcione
• Antonia – Avril Jones
• Gonzalo – Steve Bird
• Stephano – Max Tebbitts
• Trinculo – John Mackay
• Adrian/Ship’s Master – Toni Mortimer
• Boatswain – Jerry Park
• Mariners and Swains – Daniel Chadwick, Barry Carter, Jonathan Everitt, Toni Mortimer
• Iris and Spirit – Sarah Whitfield-Green
• Ceres and Spirit – Carla Gonen
• Juno and Spirit – Sophie Studzinska
• Spirit – Hester Molyneux
With its magical atmosphere, unforgettable characters, and a fresh, vibrant interpretation, The Tempest at Nantwich Players promises an unmissable evening of theatre.
Tickets are priced at £11 and can be bought online at www.nantwichplayers.com or by calling 01270 600727.
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