The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest (2012)
Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last play, in Robert Lepage’s brilliantly inventive production. Simon Keenlyside is the magician Prospero, who conjures the storm that shipwrecks his enemies and sets in motion the course of events. Rising Met stars Isabel Leonard and Alek Shrader are the young lovers, Miranda and Ferdinand, Alan Oke sings the sinister Caliban, and Audrey Luna gives a memorable performance as the sprite Ariel.
Director: Robert Lepage, Gary Halvorson
Genre: Music
Runtime: 142 min
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Cast
- Simon Keenlyside - Prospero
- Isabel Leonard - Miranda
- Audrey Luna - Ariel
- Alan Oke - Caliban
- Alek Shrader - Ferdinand
- Kevin Burdette - Stefano
- Iestyn Davies - Trinculo
- Toby Spence - Antonio
- Christopher Feigum - Sebastian
- John del Carlo - Gonzalo
Screenplay
- Meredith Oakes
- William Shakespeare (Original Story)
Music: Thomas Adès
Production: The Metropolitan Opera
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest about?
- Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last play, in Robert Lepage’s brilliantly inventive production. Simon Keenlyside is the magician Prospero, who conjures the storm that shipwrecks his enemies and sets in motion the course of events. Rising Met stars Isabel Leonard and Alek Shrader are the young lovers, Miranda and Ferdinand, Alan Oke sings the sinister Caliban, and Audrey Luna gives a memorable performance as the sprite Ariel.
- Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest?
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest was directed by Robert Lepage, Gary Halvorson.
- Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest?
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest stars Simon Keenlyside, Isabel Leonard, Audrey Luna, Alan Oke, Alek Shrader, Kevin Burdette.
- How long is The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest?
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest has a runtime of 2h 22m (142 minutes).
- What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest?
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest is a Music film.
- Where was The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest produced?
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest was produced in United States of America.