Synopsis Prospero, Duke of Milan, his dukedom usurped by his brother Antonio, is put to sea with his daughter Miranda and some magical books smuggled in by his loyal councillor Gonzalo. The sea casts them up on an island where Prospero, exercising his magical powers, makes a home for himself and Miranda. One day a great storm, which Prospero has conjured, breaks up a passing ship and delivers to him the members of his usurping court. Treacherous brother, fellow conspirators and old friend alike come under Prospero's spell. Shakespeare's last play. World Shakespeare Festival
Dates: Opens 14 June 2012. Jun 9,11,16,21,23,26,28,30, Jul 2,5 at 19:30. Jun 14 at 19:00 23 June 2012 19:30 - Captioned - Captioned by Royal Shakespeare Company
Purchased in 1996 by Torquill Norman, formerly dark after a period as a concert venue. An old railway turning shed. Re-opened 2001 after development. Closed in May 2004 for further redevelopment. Re-open June 2006.
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