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The Tempest at Mesa Arts Center

Dates: (2/25/2022 - 3/19/2022 )

Theatre:

Mesa Arts Center

Southwest Shakespeare Company

1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201
Mesa,AZ 85201

Phone: (480) 644-6500

Tickets: $55-65

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Southwest Shakespeare Company presents THE TEMPESTWritten by William ShakespeareDirected by Ingrid SonnischenMesa Arts CenterFeb 25 - Mar 19Mythic creatures and magic! Come bask in the WONDER of Shakespeares farewell play. The Tempest is a fantastical tale of shipwreck, spirits, and magic! Based on the real life crash of the Sea Venture in the Bermudas on its voyage to the Jamestown colony in 1609.FEATURING:Mace Archer, Eric Banks, Spencer Beckwith, Bonnie Beus Romney, Elizabeth Broeder, Jim Coates, Bronwyn Doebbling, Nathan Gayan, Ben Harris, Angella Kabasan, Rita Liegl, Megan Lindsay, Angel Lopez, Christina McSheffrey, Joshua Murphy, Tim Shawver and Keath Hall as Prospero. CREATIVE TEAM: Director Ingrid Sonnichsen; Assistant Director Angela Kabasan; Scenic Designer Tom Holmberg; Scenic Artist Rita Liegl and Emily Gilmore; Costume Designer Dennita Sewell; Hair and Makeup Designer Juliana Jackson; Lighting Designer Bret Reese; Sound Designer Peter Bish; Dramaturg Dr. Susan Willis; Composer Treasure Treasure; Props Designer Beau HeckmanPRODUCTION TEAM: Production Stage Manager Kate Weir; Asst. Stage Manager Emmy Antillion; Asst. Stage Manager Dylan PrentisProducing Director Stacey Walston; Artistic Director: Debra Ann Byrd; Executive Artistic Director Mary Way;Performances: Feb. 25, 7:30pmFeb. 26, 2:00pm & 7:30pmFeb. 27, 1:00pmMar. 5, 2:00pmMar. 10, 7:30pmMar. 12, 7:30pmMar. 13, 1:00pmMar. 19,2:00pm---Performances will be at Mesa Arts Center // Box Office Hours: Tue. - Sat., 12 PM - 5 PM; Sun. - Mon. - CLOSED; Box Office Phone: 480-644-6500LEARN MORE: https://swshakespeare.org/2021_2022-season/the-tempest/

Cast and Creative team for The Tempest at Mesa Arts Center

Cast

Chelsea Francis

Kira


Geoff Beckstrand

Sonny Malone


Logan Bingham

Danny Maquire


Rebekah Price

Melpomene


Seth Goldklang

Calliope


Trenton Conover

Thalia


Brody Ririe

Euterpe


Cassandra Kerr

Erato


Isaac Carillo

Terpsicore


Emma Thomas

Polyhemnia


Rosie Cannon Davis

Urania


Creative Team

Toni Butler

Director


Logan Bingham

Music Director


Michelle Willis

Band Director


News About The Tempest at Mesa Arts Center

BWW Review: THE TEMPEST at Southwest Shakespeare Company
BWW Review: THE TEMPEST at Southwest Shakespeare Company
March 03, 2022

A shipwreck by magical design maroons a group on a remote island where Prospero, the former Duke of Milan, confronts his treacherous brother.


Southwest Shakespeare Company Brings THE TEMPEST to the Stage
Southwest Shakespeare Company Brings THE TEMPEST to the Stage
February 27, 2022

The Southwest Shakespeare Company (SSC) presents its 28th season mainstage repertory production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, directed by Ingrid Sonnichsen for a limited run from now  through March 19th at the Nesbitt/Elliott Playhouse. Tickets are available in person and online at the Mesa Arts Center.


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A Guide To The 2021-2022 Season
BWW Feature: CRITICS CHOICE - TOP THEATRES IN PHOENIX: A Guide To The 2021-2022 Season
July 28, 2021

Live theatre is back! Here's a critics choice list of the top 20 venues in the area with information on upcoming productions for the 2021-2022 Season, how to buy tickets, and more!


BWW Interview: Mary Way and Stacey Walston of The Southwest Shakespeare Company
BWW Interview: Mary Way and Stacey Walston of The Southwest Shakespeare Company
May 23, 2020


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