Shakespeare's The Tempest is one of those pieces that treads the thin line between drama and comedy, having elements of both. Unlike many others in his canon, The Tempest explores the surreal with the use of magic, making it an even more interesting piece. With this as a jumping off point, in The Hurricane, writer Bjorn Berkhout transports the Shakespeare classic to modern day Fire Island and gives it the musical tre…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:33PM on August 12, 2014