{"id":38457,"date":"2026-11-10T08:55:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=38457"},"modified":"2026-11-10T08:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:55:58","slug":"ufv-theatre-presents-the-tempest-nov-26-to-dec-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2026\/11\/10\/ufv-theatre-presents-the-tempest-nov-26-to-dec-5\/","title":{"rendered":"UFV Theatre Presents: The Tempest &#8212; Nov 26 to Dec 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, UFV Theatre presents a new adaptation of William Shakespeare\u2019s <em>The Tempest<\/em>, directed by Anna Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Sky Soto Terrones.<\/p>\n<p>This adaptation reframes the play through feminist and narrative\u2011resistant perspectives \u2014 giving voice to the island and exploring how characters awaken to the truths hidden beneath the stories imposed upon them.<\/p>\n<p>Performances will be held in the Performance Studio on the Abbotsford campus (Building D, Room 105).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ufv-theatre-presents-the-tempest-tickets-2003528428463?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;keep_tld=true\">Tickets are $10 for students, and $18 for the public, and can be purchased at this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WEEK 1:<br \/>\nThursday, November 26 at 7 pm. (SOLD OUT)<br \/>\nFriday, November 27 at 7 pm<br \/>\nSaturday, November 28 at 2 pm<\/p>\n<p>WEEK 2:<br \/>\nThursday, December 3 at 7 pm<br \/>\nFriday, December 4 at 7 pm<br \/>\nSaturday, December 5 at 2 pm<\/p>\n<p>The play is presented by the UFV School of Creative Arts\u2019 Acting and Production Classes.<\/p>\n<p>The student cast features Owen Muller (Prospero), Taya Viger (Ariel), Marcelo Espinoza (Caliban), Seven Schappert (Miranda), Kyle Pagulayan (Ferdinand), Harshit Sharma (Alonso), Alvina Kumar (Gonzalo), Gabriel Negron (Antonio), Kimberley Perkins (Stephano), Bill Trieu (Trinculo), and Norvin Bhandal (Boatswain).<\/p>\n<p>The student production team includes Hazel Franklin (Stage Manager), Sky Soto Terrones ( Assistant Director), Avrey JantzKrahn (Lighting Designer), Wyatt Janzen (Projections Designer), Kristin Loewen (Sound Designer), Jash Ashish Vashi (Sound Assistant), Ryen Lavoie (Co-Costume Designer), Alena Kolind (Set Assistant\/Scenic Painter), and Niya MacKay (Costumes Assistant\/Dresser).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nov 26-Dec 5, various times<br \/>\nUFV Abbotsford Performance Studio, Building D, Room 105)<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff;\">12\/06\/2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, UFV Theatre presents a new adaptation of William Shakespeare\u2019s The Tempest, directed by Anna Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Sky Soto Terrones. This adaptation reframes the play through feminist and narrative\u2011resistant perspectives \u2014 giving voice to the island and exploring how characters awaken to the truths hidden beneath the stories imposed upon &#8230; <a title=\"UFV Theatre Presents: The Tempest &#8212; Nov 26 to Dec 5\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2026\/11\/10\/ufv-theatre-presents-the-tempest-nov-26-to-dec-5\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","category-myufv","category-calendar","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38457"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38460,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38457\/revisions\/38460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}