Magic Hands | The Tempest – A Magical Storm

The Tempest

Pre-school children's arts and animated disability programme: The Tempest by William Shakespeare. To celebrate the 400-year legacy of Shakespeare, Donna and Simon are sailing the squally seas in a Medieval ship. Leapy Lion and Pink Bird dress as Prospero and Miranda in the Tempest and show what happens when meddling magical Prospero brews up some very stormy waves to cause a horrible shipwreck.

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Licence: ERA Licence required

Content
  • Type: Entertainment, Plays
  • Channel: CBeebies
  • Duration: 10'13''
  • Broadcast date: 2016
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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  • Shakespeare Archive Resource

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