The Tempest

Metatheatrical mischief maker Tim Crouch directs his first original production for the Globe, a a high concept version of The Tempest in which he will star as exiled magician Prospero. In it, Propero, his daughter Miranda and his supernatural servants Ariel and Caliban are exiled with no hope of escape. Instead they gather once a month to tell stories of how they might be rescued – with the plot to Shakespeare’s play just one of them. It’s certainly an arresting concept