Antaeus Theatre Company presents a production of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' as a quasi-radio play, directed by Nike Doukas and starring Peter Van Norden.
Realism would be laughable when dealing with a play set on a desert island ruled by Prospero, an exiled Italian duke who has acquired supernatural powers and has at his beck and call a spirit servant named Ariel. The plot, which encompasses a magic shipwreck, two revolutionary subplots , and a love story out of a fairy tale, springs from a medium of pure imagination.
directed by Ben Donenberg. Peter Van Norden, one of L.A.’s most assured Shakespearean actors, played Gonzalo and virtually stole the partly immersive show with the clarity and resonance of his line readings.Review: Words aren’t the only magic in this interactive production of Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ At the time, I wondered what Donenberg’s already strong production would have been like if Van Norden had brought his ability to seamlessly connect Shakespearean mind and mouth to the role of Prospero. So you can imagine how excited I was to attend theI respectfully request a do-over. The production, directed by Nike Doukas at the Kiki and David Gindler Performing Arts Center in Glendale, is a cacophonous affair, teeming with directorial ideas boisterously fighting for attention.
A line of standing microphones at the front of the stage ensures that the noise level won’t diminish when the music subsides and the dialogue begins. The shipwreck scene that opens the play is ear-splitting in its shrieking and wailing.
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