Actress Kate Burton is probably best known for her film role in "Big Trouble in Little China" and her TV roles in "Scandal" and "Grey’s Anatomy." Currently she stars as Prospera in the Old Globe ...

There are lots of characters in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest. Take an in-depth look at the main ones identifying their key attributes and relationships and analysing their part in the play. He looks ...

The Tempest is a play by English playwright William Shakespeare. It was first performed in 1611. Prospero is the central character of the play. He is a powerful magician who was once the Duke of Milan ...

Editor's note: Extra Iddings blogger Bill Iddings is playing the lead role of Prospero in Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company's production of "The Tempest" from June 10 through July 31. Each "Tempest" ...

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival’s 2010 production of “The Tempest,” starring Christopher Plummer as Prospero, is like “The Wizard of Oz” with a wizard who really is a whiz in a land overflowing ...