Friday, November 1, 2024

Nov 1– From "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare (1611)

 The Tempest... innnn spaaaace

Nov 1– From The Tempest by William Shakespeare (1611)

Summary: Shipwreck! Romance! Magic!

Commentary: I don't think I've ever heard so many sound effects in Shakespeare as in this version. The Tempest is pretty unique among Shakespeare. Lots of magic, not really funny, but positiveish like a comedy. The action feels more directly resolved than most of the others.

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