Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. There are lots of characters in Shakespeare’s play The Tempest. Take an in-depth look at the main ones identifying ...

So wrote critic Hallett Smith of the lead character of “The Tempest,” in the revered 1974 Riverside Edition of Shakespeare’s 37 plays, long poems and sonnets. Smith was specifically ...

But it’s still “The Tempest.” Reading the original “would ... What my take on this character is is she is not pretending to be in love. When people play this character, they think ...