A Storm is Brewing in Tokyo
Tokyo International Players is thrilled to announce their first production of the 2024-2025 season: The Tempest by William Shakespeare, directed by Michelle Yamazaki.
Embark on an extraordinary voyage to a remote island where the exiled wizard Duchess Prospera orchestrates a tempest to shipwreck her enemies. Amidst the tumult, secrets are revealed and alliances tested, while young love emerges from chaos. As the island’s magical inhabitants weave their spells, themes of power, forgiveness and redemption unfold in a mesmerizing tale that transcends time. This production of Shakespeare’s enchanting masterpiece will feature nods to classical Japanese performance traditions.
