He is a powerful magician who was once the Duke of Milan. However, Prospero’s brother, Antonio, betrayed him and took his title, banishing him to live on an island with his daughter Miranda.

Twelve years earlier, Prospero was usurped by his brother Antonio and left to die in a boat at sea. However, Prospero and his daughter Miranda survived and have been living on the island ever since.

It was first performed in 1611. The play is about Prospero, a magician who was the Duke of Milan. He was then betrayed by his brother, Antonio, and the King of Naples. He now lives on an island ...

ODURep’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” directed by Chris Hanna, opened on Apr. 10. A culmination of a ...

LONDON — Oscar-nominated Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver has made her West End debut as the magician Prospero in William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” and said she was glad she had taken on ...