UpDate - Vol. 15, No. 27, Page 5
April 11, 1996
Guest director for E-52's 'Tempest'

     David Howey of the Royal Shakespeare Company will be the guest
director for E-52 Student Theatre as it ends its season with William
Shakespeare's The Tempest.
     Scheduled for 8 p.m. on April 26 and 27, May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and
11, the production will be held in Wolf Hall, and is open to the
public. Tickets for all shows are $4.
     Howey was a member of the National Theatre Company under Sir
Laurence Olivier and has made numerous television appearances. He
joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1976. A Distinguished Visiting
Artist at UD, he has taught at the Guildhall School of Music and
Drama.
     The Tempest, one of Shakespeare's last plays, is a timeless tale
of love, humanity and humor where mishaps, love affairs and royal
confusion abound on a tropical island.
     Since its beginning as an English class in 1923, E-52 Student
Theatre has presented shows that range from absurdist theatre to
comedy and student originals. Every show is completely performed and
produced by University students representing all majors.
     For information, call 837-8634.