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The Tempest, Theatre Royal, Bath review - multi-dimensional Shakespeare classic overpowered by comedy by Mark.kidel

An evocation of magic that falls short of enchantment The Tempest, a rich and profound late work, is probably Shakespeare's most complex and layered play: the combination of power politics, philosophy, magic and romance is dizzying and a challenge to any director who attempts to encompass the complexity of the work. The opening production from Bath's Ustinov Studio's new artistic director Deborah Warner offers dazzl…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 02:07AM on July 9, 2022

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