Pictured: Katherine Kupiecki, Abigail Greer, Mickaylee Shaughnessy, Danielle Siver, and Josh Vogen | Photograph by Scott Pakudaitis | Graphic Design by Keith Campbell

This time, ’tis war.

“More than an intellectual exercise. With clever verse, it tells a compelling adventure story, nicely connecting Shakespeare with the sci-fi thriller.”
Minneapolis Star Tribune

THE STORY

James Cameron’s classic movie Aliens is re-imagined as a Shakespearean sequel to The Tempest. After twenty years, Miranda must return to the island of her childhood to confront her greatest nightmare.

Original Production trailer by Daniel John Harris

CAST INFORMATION

10m, 9f, gender flexible casting

Character list
  • Ariel
  • Voice of Prospero
  • Voice of Boatswain
  • Miranda
  • Bassanio
  • Fitz-Percival
  • Meyer
  • Antaro
  • Alençon
  • Paganini
  • Pagani
  • Torres
  • Steele
  • Caliban
  • Salamander
  • Villager
  • Xenomorph
  • Exoskull
  • Gigeresque
  • Other Fairies

PRESS INFORMATION

Original Production Publicity

High resolution publicity image

Postcard image

Tempests press release

 

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