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Parents of younger children are welcome to attend with their children, but we recommend that they prepare for any questions their children T for Teen - This production may be inappropriate for audiences under 13. PG for Parental Guidance - This play is appropriate for most audiences under 13, but we recommend that parents inform themselves with the content of the play and its themes, and exercise their best judgment for Since our assessment can’t possibly fit every family, we also offer a link to the actual text of our plays whenever possible so that parents can make their own decision. In order to assist parents and guardians in assessing which of our plays may be right for their children, we offer a Parental Advisory that features a general rating followed by a more nuanced recommendation and description of theĬontent. Families love to attend our plays, and we’re proud to have introduced thousands of young people to the Bard. Silicon Valley Shakespeare endeavors to make theatrical classics enjoyable and accessible to as wide an audience as possible. Parents who are curious about the content of this play can read a translation very similar to our The only potentially difficult material is talk about Caliban’sĪttempts to take advantage of young Miranda. The humor is not particularly bawdy, unlike many of Shakespeare’s plays, and there is no overt sexual content. There is very little of concern in this text for parents. How long is the performance? The Tempest runs approximately 2.5 hours and includes a 15 minute intermission. Tickets are available online and at the box office. Prices include all service costs - no hidden fees! How much are tickets? Tickets range in price from $10.00 for SJSU students, $15 for seniors (65+), and $20.00 general admission. Have these evil usurpers finally met their match? Old scores are settled, plots are thwarted, romance blooms, comedy ensues, and magic reigns supreme in a land where magic and humanity collide. Prospero commands the elements to wash his enemies’ ship ashore his enchanted island, where Is leading these treacherous villains and the rest of their sailing party right toward that very isle and into Prospero’s powerful clutches. Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, a learnéd duke named Prospero and his innocent child were set adrift by a sinister sister and a greedy king, and found themselves exiled on a mysterious land. San José State University Hal Todd Studio Theatreīuy Tickets Now The Tempest WRITTEN BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE DIRECTED BY DINNA MYERS RATING: E FOR EVERYONE Presented in partnership with San José State University January 23 – FebruWednesdays – Saturdays at 8:00pmSundays at 1:00pm