Tempest in the stalls as baby disrupts Kenneth Branagh RSC performance
The Guardian World ·
Boatswain! The opening scene of Shakespeare’s seminal play The Tempest , in which Prospero conjures up a violent storm to shipwreck his treacherous brother, is enough to wake up anyone – let alone a …
Boatswain! The opening scene of Shakespeare’s seminal play The Tempest , in which Prospero conjures up a violent storm to shipwreck his treacherous brother, is enough to wake up anyone – let alone a baby. Audience members at a matinee performance of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production, starring Kenneth Branagh as Prospero , complained after a baby gurgled and cooed its way throughout the entire first half. …
Original source: The Guardian World