The Tempest
By William Shakespeare
October 2019, Howard Theatre, 1 Week
Hell is empty, and all the devils are here. A ship is coming. A storm has been conjured, and nothing is what it seems.
A queer reimagining of Shakespeare’s final play.
Photography by Anna Gawadezka
Cast
Prospero – Kay Benson
Ariel – Roma Ellis
Miranda – Molly Gearen
Trinculo – Ryan Morgan
Stefano – Niamh Gray
Alonso – Bethan Holloway-Strong
Antonio – Luis Almonacid
Sebastian – Thomas Idris Marquand
Caliban – Ayesha Baloch
Ferdinand – Esme Friel
Gonzalo – Hannah Mitchell
Ensemble – Sylvie Hodgson Smith, Beatrix Swanson Scott
Band
Recorder – Emily Callow
Flute – Becky Kershaw, Molly Van Buren
Trumpet – Marcella Keating
Singer – Marina McCready
Piano – William Hu
Singer – Emily Callow
Trumpet – Nicholas Dibb-Fuller
Bassoon – Emily Porter, Anna Brueck Seeley
Creative
Director – Elliot Aitken
Lighting Designer – George Jones
Costume Designer – April Jakso
Producer – Ella Pound
Musical Director – Mary Offer
Publicity Designer – Adi Levin
Associate Director – Scarlett Stevens, Cynthia Fernando
Assistant Director – Riona Millar