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Mark Rylance to star in London 2012 opening ceremony by Matt Trueman

Jeruslalem star will perform speech from The Tempest as part of Danny Boyle's 'isles of wonder' concept for Olympic openerMark Rylance will play a central part of the Olympics opening ceremony this summer, according to the Daily Telegraph.The two-time Olivier award winner will reportedly perform the section of The Tempest that sparked the ceremony's "isles of wonder" concept. In act three, scene two of Shakespeare's …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:35AM on April 26, 2012

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