VIDEO - Edited version of The Tempest comes to York

This new edited production from the RSC is 90 minutes long and an ideal first experience of Shakespeare.

Thursday 9 February - Friday 10 February - York Theatre Royal

Royal Shakespeare Company presents The Tempest by William Shakespeare in 90 minutes.

On an island swirling with sounds, exiled Duke Prospero uses magic to create a home. As his beloved daughter Miranda falls in love with a shipwrecked stranger, she rebels against her father's power. Prospero must risk forgiving those who betrayed him, or lose her forever.

VIDEO - Trailer

Fun, fantasy and sorcery collide in this gripping story of how love and reconciliation can conquer fear and control.
This new edited production from the RSC is 90 minutes long and an ideal first experience of Shakespeare for anyone aged 8 and above.

Times: 7.30pm, Thursday matinee 1pm, Friday matinee 10.30am