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April 28 – October 24 |
Opens May 25
Shakespeare

THE TEMPEST


By William Shakespeare

Directed by Antoni Cimolino

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The storm is only the beginning 

On an enchanted island, a deposed duke uses his magical powers to conjure a storm at sea, bringing him face to face with the brother who betrayed him. As old quarrels are resolved, love blossoms for a new generation.


For the performances on Friday, June 26 and Tuesday, August 11, the role of Prospero will be played by Ben Carlson.


Runtime: 2 hours and 33 minutes, including one 20-minute intermission*
*Run times are approximate
      
                 
  
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The 2026 Season is supported by Ophelia Lazaridis.


Support for the 2026 season of the Festival Theatre is generously provided by Daniel Bernstein & Claire Foerster.


Production Underwriters:

Laurie J. Scott
Carol Stephenson, O.C.
The Whiteside Foundation


Production Co-Sponsors:

Dr. Dennis & Dorothea Hacker
Dr. M. Lee Myers
Peggy Ptasznik
Cathy Wilkes in memory of David  

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PLAY SCHEDULE

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Fri, May 08
2:00 PM
Wed, May 13
2:00 PM
Sat, May 16
2:00 PM
Thu, May 21
8:00 PM
Sat, May 23
8:00 PM
Mon, May 25
7:30 PM

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