Stingray (1964 TV series) "P.W.O.R." – short for "Proceeding With Orders Received". "Stingray" is piloted by the square-jawed Captain Troy Tempest. He is paired with Southern navigator Lieutenant George Lee Sheridan, nicknamed "Phones" for his role as "Stingray"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s hydrophone operator. Troy and Phones board "Stingray" by sitting on twin injector seats in Marineville's stand-by lounge, which are lowered into the vessel via injector tubes and then clamped into place. They answer to the crusty "hoverchair"-bound Commander Sam Shore, whose daughter, Lieutenant Atlanta Shore, takes shifts in the Marineville control tower and is enamoured of Troy. At the start of the series, the WASP learns
The Tempest Shakespeare plays by contemporary writers, Margaret Atwood's 2016 novel "Hag-Seed" is based on "The Tempest". "The Tempest" first appeared on the screen in 1905. Charles Urban filmed the opening storm sequence of Herbert Beerbohm Tree's version at Her Majesty's Theatre for a -minute "flicker", whose individual frames were hand-tinted, long before the invention of colour film. In 1908, Percy Stowe directed a "Tempest" running a little over ten minutes, which is now a part of the British Film Institute's compilation "Silent Shakespeare". Much of its action takes place on Prospero's island before the storm which opens Shakespeare's play. At least