Tempest, The

Synopsis

Video recording of the Dhaka Theatre from Bangladesh staging of The Tempest. Performed in Bangla as part of the Globe to Globe Season. The production uses 11 actors and 2 musicians and incorporates traditional folk music and dance.

Language

Bengali

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

May 2012

Credits

Director

Rubayet Ahmed

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

Ruboi Noor Lodi	Prospero
Yousuf. Esha	Miranda
Shimul Youssef	Ariel
Chandan Chowdhury	Caliban
Khairul Islam Pakhi	Ferdinand
Kamal Bayzid	Stephano
Rafiqul Islam	Sebastian
Rubayet Chowdhury Ahmed	Gonzalo
Samiun Jahan Dola	Trinculo
Shahiduzzaman Selim	Alonso
Shajjad Rajib	Antonio

Additional Details

Theatre

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

Theatre company

Dhaka Theatre

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Tempest, The

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works; Globe to Globe season; World Shakespeare Festival 2012

Notes

History

The production was performed 7 & 8 May 2012

Textual information

Tanslated into Bangla and adapted by Rubayet Ahmed.

Reviews

http://blog.shakespearesglobe.com/the-tempest-by-christine-dymkowski-royal-holloway (accessed 5/2012).

Archive

Name

Shakespeare’s Globe

Contact

Librarian

Email

library@shakespearesglobe.com

Web

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Phone

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Fax

+44 (0) 7902 1401

Address

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