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Posted on Sat, Jun 18, 2011 : 8:34 a.m.

Shakespeare comes to West Park with Blackbird Theatre's 'The Tempest'

By AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist

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The Blackbird Theatre is bringing Shakespeare to West Park this summer with a series of productions, the first of which is "The Tempest."

Photographer Jeffrey Smith captured these images:

"The Tempest" continues tonight and next weekend, and the Shakespeare West festival continues throughout the summer. For more information, see the AnnArbor.com preview article, the AnnArbor.com events calendar or the Blackbird website.

Comments

Blackbird

Sun, Jun 19, 2011 : 4:01 p.m.

Read the reviews! Encore Michigan's John Quinn calls The Tempest &quot;a work of boundless invention.&quot;Read the stellar review here: <a href="http://encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=4783" rel='nofollow'>http://encoremichigan.com/article.html?article=4783</a> Read Carolyn Hayes, the Rogue Critic calls it &quot;the best kind of theatre magic.&quot; <a href="http://roguecritic.blogspot.com/2011/06/tempest.html#more" rel='nofollow'>http://roguecritic.blogspot.com/2011/06/tempest.html#more</a>