A Tempest (1969 Play)

Characters

  • Prospero - the rightful duke of Milan, powerful magician, and slave master
  • Ariel - a "mulatto slave" and fairy
  • Caliban - son of Sycorax and Black slave
  • Miranda - Prospero's daughter
  • Eshu - a Yoruba god
  • Ferdinand - the son of Alonso and Miranda's love interest
  • Alonso - the King of Naples
  • Antonio- the Duke of Naples and Prospero's brother
  • Gonzalo - Alonso's counselor
  • Trinculo - the King of Naples' jester
  • Stephano - the King of Naples' butler
  • Sebastian - Alonso's brother

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