THE TEMPEST
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Chris Berchild
Dates: November 10-13, 2022
Times: Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
Location: Indiana State University Dreiser Theater, 221 N. 6th Street Terre Haute, IN 47809
Tickets: $10 General Admission; $5 Student
Tickets/Information: www.indstate.edu/theater
Box Office Information: 812-237-3333. The box office is open one hour prior to curtain on show days. Patrons are encouraged to purchase their tickets online ahead of time.
Genre: Comedy/Tragicomedy
Description: Prospero, the former ruler of Milan, has spent many embittered years stranded on an island after being usurped by his ruthless brother. Now, twelve years later, providence is leading this treacherous villain and the rest of his sailing party right toward that very isle and into Prospero’s powerful clutches. Prospero commands the elements to wash his enemies’ ship ashore his enchanted island, where he plans to alter the fate of all. Have these evil usurpers finally met their match? Old scores are settled, plots are thwarted, romance blooms, comedy ensues, and magic reigns supreme in a land where magic and humanity collide.
