The Tempest - Our revels now are ended: Bringing a scene to Life

Staging Shakespeare by Oxford University

Aug 22, 20122:29Education

The director Archie Cornish, and actor Dylan Townley, introduce the Revel speech in The Tempest. They also discuss the context in which it appears.

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