Which science fiction film of 1956 was loosely based on Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'?
American Shakespeare Center Shakespeare Center to reflect its focus on being a center for performance and research. Also in 2005, the first Actors' Renaissance Season debuted. The Actors' Renaissance Season uses Shakespeare's rehearsal conditions (self-directed, self-designed, short rehearsal period) as well as his staging conditions to delve deeper into the plays. The Actors' Renaissance Season is also an opportunity to explore rarer titles of the early modern period. In 2005, the Bob Carlton musical, "Return to the Forbidden Planet," which was loosely based on Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and the science-fiction classic movie from the late 1950s, "Forbidden Planet," was produced by the touring
The Tempest (2010 film) The Tempest (2010 film) The Tempest is a 2010 American film based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare. In this version, the gender of the main character, Prospero, is changed from male to female; the role was played by Helen Mirren. The film was directed by Julie Taymor and premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September 2010. Although "The Tempest" received generally unfavorable reviews from critics, Sandy Powell received her ninth Academy Award nomination for Best Costume Design. The film, based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare, is written and directed