The Tempest

Shakespeare’s beloved tale of magic, betrayal, and redemption comes to life in this spirited youth production by our summer campers! When the sorcerer Prospero conjures a mighty storm to strand his enemies on an enchanted island, what follows is a wild adventure full of scheming courtiers, mischievous spirits, and unexpected grace.

Performance Details

🗓️ Date & Time: Friday, August 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
📍 Location: The Theatre Lab (900 Massachusetts Ave NW | Plan Your Visit)
🎟️ Tickets: Seats for this performance are prioritized for families and friends of the cast. Limited general admission seats may be available at the door, but cannot be guaranteed.

About the Production

Written by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Directed by KATE MAGILL ROBINSON

The Tempest is the culmination of our Shakespeare Intensive for Tweens, a four-week summer camp intensive designed for rising 7th and 8th graders to dive into the vibrant world of William Shakespeare. Guided by skilled theatre educators, campers learn Shakespearean language and character development, hone their theatrical performance skills, and explore costume, set, and prop design. With a focus on fun, learning, and teamwork, this camp offers an unforgettable journey into the joy of Shakespearean theatre.