Enjoy a staged reading of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Funded by the Friends of Wilmette Public Library.
Set sail for enchantment with Shakespeare's spellbinding play The Tempest. A powerful sorcerer conjures a magical storm that results in a shipwreck whose survivors find themselves on a mysterious isle – a place where spirits, monsters, and romance intertwine. This fantastical masterpiece is a whirlwind of dazzling illusions, unforgettable characters, and the timeless themes of love, forgiveness, and the power of imagination. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Shakespeare's most magical play live! J.R. Sullivan directs.
An introduction to the play commences 15 minutes prior to curtain. Space is limited, and overflow guests may not be accommodated. Doors will open at 1:30pm. Please arrive early to ensure your seat.
Funded by The Friends of Wilmette Public Library.
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