Goldsberry, Chatmon & More to Lead THE TEMPEST Musical Adaptation at Free Shakespeare in the Park

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Posted: 7/11/23 at 3:14pm

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rene-Elise-Goldsberry-Anthony-Chatmon-II-More-to-Lead-THE-TEMPEST-Musical-Adaptation-at-Free-Shakespeare-in-the-Park-20230711

The Public Theater has revealed the cast for the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Public Works’ THE TEMPEST, a new musical adaptation with music and lyrics by Benjamin Velez, choreography by Tiffany Rea-Fisher,and directed by Obie Award winner and Director of Public Works 

Laurie Woolery. The production will play for a limited week-long engagement, running at The Delacorte Theater Sunday, August 27 through Sunday, September 3. THE TEMPEST will be the final production at The Delacorte until 2025 while the theater undergoes renovations over the next year.

The Equity cast of THE TEMPEST will include Tristan André (Sebastian), Brianna Cabrera (Spirit Ancestor Lead Singer), Sabrina Cedeño (Trinculo), Anthony Chatmon II (Antonio), Renée Elise Goldsberry (Prospero), Jo Lampert (Ariel), Patrick O’Hare (Spirit Ancestor Lead Singer), Joel Perez (Stephano), Edwin Rivera (Spirit Ancestor Lead Singer), and Theo Stockman (Caliban). The production will also feature a special cameo group performance by Oyu Oro Cuban Experimental Dance Ensemble.