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The Tempest

Shakespeare's Magical Romance, “The Tempest,” Storms the PAC


Love at first sight traps our young heroine, Miranda, between duty and desire. Can you blame her for falling for the first guy to set foot on the island where she's grown up with only her aging father and a half-human monster called Caliban? But this is Shakespeare at his rascally best, craftily pitting magical spirits against mere mortals. Challenged by kidnapping, sleeping charms, sabotage, and betrayal, is ANYONE ever getting off this island?


See Shakespeare come alive, performed as it was meant to be: 

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Live and On Stage!


At Menlo-Atherton High School’s Performing Arts Center, 555 Middlefield Road, Atherton, entrance off of Ringwood Avenue

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Opening Night, Friday, October 26, 7:30pm


Saturday, October 27, matinee at 2pm, evening performance at 7:30pm


Thursday, November 1, 7:30pm


Friday, November 2, Special After-School matinee at 3:30pm


Saturday, November 3, 7:30pm


Tickets can be purchased at the M-A PAC box office before any show.  


Adults $12         Students/Seniors $8


Non-senior Group Discount: groups of 8 or more save $2 off per ticket. ($10 tickets)


Senior Group Discount: groups of 8 or more save $2 off per ticket. ($6 tickets)


For more information: go to  http://www.thecenteratma.org/, or please contact Ms. Zwicker-Sobrepena, M-A Drama teacher-director at 650-322-5316 or dsobrepena@seq.org 

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