To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, we asked leading actors to perform key speeches from his plays. Here, David Threlfall speaks Prospero's lines from The Tempest, Act IV, Scene 1. As a masque comes to its close, the sorcerer contemplates the end of life " and the playwright, perhaps, considers the end of his career Read the full text of this speechRead more about Shakespeare SolosDavid Threlfall st…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:15AM on February 29, 2016