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'The Tempest' - Part of QPAC's Shakespeare Season
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Erika Sanderson
Shakespeare's final masterpiece is brought to vivid, magical life in this brand-new adaptation as part of the 2026 Buckinghamshire Shakespeare Festival.
Long ago, Prospero dedicated his life to the study of magic and paid the price for his devotion. Usurped of his dukedom and banished to a remote island with his infant daughter Miranda, he vowed to have his revenge.
Now, many years later, the opportunity has finally come. Summoning a storm, Prospero brings a ship carrying those who usurped him crashing to the shore, where a magical reckoning awaits...
This new take on Shakespeare's classic play is produced by QPAC's award-winning in-house storytelling company, Unbound.
Directed by Erika Sanderson
Shakespeare's final masterpiece is brought to vivid, magical life in this brand-new adaptation as part of the 2026 Buckinghamshire Shakespeare Festival.
Long ago, Prospero dedicated his life to the study of magic and paid the price for his devotion. Usurped of his dukedom and banished to a remote island with his infant daughter Miranda, he vowed to have his revenge.
Now, many years later, the opportunity has finally come. Summoning a storm, Prospero brings a ship carrying those who usurped him crashing to the shore, where a magical reckoning awaits...
This new take on Shakespeare's classic play is produced by QPAC's award-winning in-house storytelling company, Unbound.
Friday 3 July and Saturday 4 July
Queens Park Arts Centre and Limelight Theatre
Queens Park
Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP21 7RT
Time: 7.30 – 10pmTickets: £10/Concessions £8
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