The Tempest

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"The scene, an uninhabited island", but it's very much habited The Tempest $800 J SHAKESPEAREAN SETTINGS 2025-07-21 #9381
The boatswain appears in the first scene of this play & again, surprised not to be drowned, in the last The Tempest $600 J NAMELESS IN SHAKESPEARE 2025-04-07 #9306
Magic, monsoon, misunderstanding, men from Milan The Tempest $800 J A SHAKESPEARE PLAY IN A FEW WORDS 2023-05-10 #5
The first scene of this late play ends with the line "The wills above be done, but I would fain die a dry death" The Tempest DD $2,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2022-02-08 #2
"Let's all sink with the king" is a line from the opening scene of this play The Tempest FJ SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS 2021-07-28 #8453
An account of a deposed Duke of Genoa in a 1549 "History of Italy" is a presumed source for this play The Tempest FJ SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS 2020-04-16 #8204
Ariel, Act I, scene ii:"No" The Tempest $400 J THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY, & I QUOTE... 2020-01-07 #1
This island play that involves a lot of sorcery is the only place he used "sorceries" The Tempest $1,200 DJ WORDS SHAKESPEARE ONLY USED ONCE 2019-12-26 #8124
Act I, scene ii:"The island. The entrance of a cave" The Tempest $600 J SETTING THE SCENE IN SHAKESPEARE 2019-11-08 #8090
"Vor Prosperos Zelle" The Tempest $800 J SHAKESPEAREAN OPERA BY ARIA 2018-12-13 #7884
The 1950s sci-fi classic "Forbidden Planet" is based on this play, with Robby the Robot as Ariel The Tempest DD $4,200 DJ POP CULTURE ADAPTS SHAKESPEARE 2018-09-27 #7829
"Shake it off. Come on, we'll visit Caliban my slave, who never yields us kind answer" The Tempest $200 J SHAKESPEARE, & I QUOTE 2018-02-09 #7695
"It felt really second nature", said Reanna Roane playing Ariel in an all-nude production of this Bard play The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE BUFFS 2017-06-02 #7545
"The isle is full of noises", says Caliban in this play The Tempest $600 J SHAKESPEARE'S SETTINGS 2016-05-16 #7301
Prospero, Act IV, Scene i:"Hey, mountain, hey!" The Tempest $400 DJ RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEARE LINES 2015-11-18 #7173
The future Lady Hamilton posed as Miranda from this play for a series ofstudiesby George Romney The Tempest $600 J SHAKESPEARE IN ART 2015-06-02 #7082
An island, population until recently: 1 The Tempest $600 J SHAKESPEARE SETS THE PLAY 2015-03-30 #7036
Trinculo in this play is a follower of Stephano & Caliban in a murder plot--not so funny The Tempest $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S FOOLS 2014-11-14 #6940
"With the help of your good hands, gentle breath of yours my sails must fill, or else my project fails" The Tempest DD $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S ENDINGS 2014-07-14 #6881
Hulk feel return trip to Milan perhaps imply world rebirth at end of this island play The Tempest $800 DJ THE HULK, SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR 2014-06-11 #6858
The rightful Duke of Milan has been stranded for many years on an island The Tempest $400 DJ NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2014-02-13 #6774
Caliban:"O ho, O ho!" The Tempest $1,200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE, HO! 2013-11-14 #6709
"Prospero my lord shall know what I have done...so king, go safely on to seek thy son" The Tempest DD $1,200 J SHAKESPEARE--ACT II, SCENE 1 2013-06-27 #6639
"Another part of the island" The Tempest DD $2,000 J SHAKESPEAREAN SCENE SETTINGS 2012-12-03 #6491
Play in which a magician endures hardships as an exiled ruler on an island The Tempest $200 J BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE 2012-11-12 #6476
"Forbidden Planet" The Tempest $1,200 DJ MOVIES BASED ON SHAKESPEARE 2012-03-26 #6341
This play opens most dramatically with thunder & lightning. A ship is seen. Then a cry of "bos'n!" The Tempest $1,000 J A SHAKESPEARE PLAY, FOR OPENERS 2012-01-19 #6294
Ariel, Act I, Scene ii:"No" The Tempest $400 J RARELY QUOTED SHAKESPEAREAN DIALOGUE 2011-10-05 #6218
It's full of magic:"Stormen" & several called "Der Sturm" The Tempest $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS 2010-06-29 #5952
Peter Greenaway's "Prospero's Books" is a take on this bard play The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE RETOOLED 2010-04-20 #5902
"I am all the subjects that you have... here you sty me, in this hard rock, whiles you do keep from me the rest o' the island" The Tempest $2,000 DJ NAME THE SHAKESPEARE PLAY 2010-03-02 #5867
An island provides the backdrop as the succession to the leadership of Naples is decided The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S B-STORIES 2009-11-25 #5798
(Wolf Blitzer delivers the clue from the Shakespearean Room.) Tragedy at sea, as the King of Naples' ship sinks at the beginning of this play, Gonzalo was said to remain calm The Tempest $1,600 DJ THE SHAKESPEAREAN ROOM 2009-10-30 #5780
Ariel foils Antonio's plot against Alonso in this play, but will that lead to getting voted off the island? The Tempest $400 J SHAKESPEARE: THE REALITY SHOW 2009-09-25 #5755
Patrick Stewart prospered as Prospero in this play in 2006 The Tempest $400 J SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS 2009-01-27 #5617
You control weather /Are you some kindof X-Man?! /Read Miranda rights The Tempest $1,000 J SHAKESPEARE GOES HAIKU 2008-10-23 #5549
A ship-master:"Boatswain!" The Tempest DD $1,000 J OPENING LINES OF SHAKESPEARE 2008-03-12 #5418
"Was there ever man a coward that hath drunk so much sack as I to-day?" is said in this island-set play (Mmm, sack!) The Tempest $800 DJ DRUNK ON SHAKESPEARE 2006-10-24 #5087
Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" comes from a speech of Miranda's in this play The Tempest $1,200 DJ TITLES FROM SHAKESPEARE 2006-04-21 #4985
"One Severe Storm" The Tempest $200 J SHAKESPEARE TITLES IN OTHER WORDS 2006-02-23 #4944
Trinculo & Caliban make "strange bedfellows" in this romance The Tempest $1,200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES 2005-07-11 #4816
The name of this play refers to a violent windstorm The Tempest $200 J SHAKESPEARE 2003-10-13 #4391
The name of the monstrous Caliban in this play is an anagram of an old spelling of "cannibal" The Tempest $1,200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 2003-02-28 #4265
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep" The Tempest $1,600 DJ SHAKESPEARE PLAYS 2002-04-09 #4062
Peter Greenaway's 1991 film "Prospero's Books" drew its inspiration from this play The Tempest $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S FILMS 2001-07-05 #3894
It's about this guy who hires non-permanent secretarial help for his office The Tempest $800 DJ I HAVEN'T READ SHAKESPEARE, BUT... 1999-10-08 #3470
"Der Sturm" The Tempest DD $800 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS 1999-05-26 #3403
In this romance, Ferdinand says, "Here's my hand", & Miranda replies, "And mine, with my heart in't" The Tempest DD $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE 1999-03-01 #3341
Appropriately, this stormy drama opens with a storm & a shipwreck The Tempest $200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1998-10-23 #3250
Characters from this play circling Uranus are Ariel & Miranda The Tempest $200 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN MOONS OF URANUS 1998-03-17 #3127
You'll need some long-winded singers to star in "Stormen", a Swedish opera based on this play The Tempest $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS 1998-02-24 #3112
"Boatswain!" The Tempest $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S FIRST WORDS 1997-09-23 #3002
Trinculo is a jester in this "stormy" drama The Tempest $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN FOOLS 1997-04-01 #2907
1991's "Prospero's Books" with John Gielgud & Isabelle Pasco was based on this play The Tempest DD $1,300 DJ RECENT SHAKESPEARE MOVIES 1996-07-03 #2743
Prospero's first line in this play is "Be collected; no more amazement..." The Tempest $600 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN "T" TIME 1994-05-17 #2247
In this play Ariel sometimes enters like a water-nymph & sometimes like a harpy The Tempest $600 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1994-04-12 #2222
In scene 2 of this play Miranda tells Prospero that she's seen a shipwreck The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 1993-10-27 #2103
Ariel's first line in this play is "All Hail, Great Master!" The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-10-14 #2094
Prospero is a magician who has the power to create storms in this enchanted play The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-05-06 #2009
This play inspired Robert Browning's poem "Caliban Upon Setebos" The Tempest $400 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1993-04-02 #1985
This play opens on a ship & ends in front of a cell The Tempest DD $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1992-09-14 #1841
In Act V of this play, Ferdinand & Miranda play chess The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1991-03-14 #1514
It's set on "an uninhabited island", a long-winded cast shows up anyway The Tempest $400 DJ SHAKESPEAREAN SETTINGS 1991-01-24 #1479
Characters in this play include nymphs, reapers & a boatswain The Tempest $200 J SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS 1991-01-18 #1475
The renouncing of magic in this play is believed to be the bard's symbolic farewell to the stage The Tempest $2,500 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1990-08-25 #11
It's set on an island, not in a teapot The Tempest $200 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1989-02-08 #1028
The 1st line spoken in this Shakespearean play is 1 word:"Bos'n!" The Tempest FJ SHAKESPEARE 1988-09-08 #919
This play's setting is simply described as "the island" The Tempest $800 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1988-05-20 #870
This play inspired an early 20th c. poetic drama "Caliban by the Yellow Sands" The Tempest $500 J SHAKESPEARE 1988-03-28 #831
Expression "O brave new world" comes from this last play Shakespeare wrote alone The Tempest $1,000 DJ SHAKESPEARE 1986-02-10 #371
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