The Tempest
![Show Curtain](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440738002-U3JFDLFPDSUGXGO5QQ8Z/THE+TEMPEST+1.jpg)
Photograph © Gergana Damianova
![Prologue - Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440748343-S7F4BCH9X11YZE8KFBEY/THE+TEMPEST+16.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 1 - Nencho Kostov (Boatswain)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440756455-SX0IL2FY7EMFBF377QJZ/THE+TEMPEST+17+.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 1 - Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440763196-3W3OWP8XVPVN1CK6MAF3/THE+TEMPEST+18+.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 1 - Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440771209-POO95ULDY70XGZOO9NMY/THE+TEMPEST+19.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 1 - Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440786485-S8AWV4R70RXV2YQ141KV/THE+TEMPEST+22.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440796065-4N3S85BJ576EUFI0GHUJ/THE+TEMPEST+23.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440802286-Y8HFWWVXB9NSMY8T5ZES/THE+TEMPEST+24.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440812366-2DD4Z37GMMXB3FGEN1LW/THE+TEMPEST+25.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440833360-8Q5WK88W773VZK1Q0Y4G/THE+TEMPEST+28.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Yvor Vulkanov (Caliban), Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440819275-6OSAAZQKVKQ0MSF8TNEE/THE+TEMPEST+26.jpg)
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![Act I, Scene 2 - Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440842158-BAUTT2RPKWO1O0CZ9OYN/THE+TEMPEST+29.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 1 - Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Zafir Radjab (Sebastian)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440849467-9DMFUK2B415JV2D1R2TL/THE+TEMPEST+30.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 1 - Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Zafir Radjab (Sebastian)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440865513-HRTC8EFNUIWSSEYPTO3U/THE+TEMPEST+31.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 2 - Yvor Vulkanov (Caliban)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440879963-HDLG7HIKYI9FIS9O174K/THE+TEMPEST+34.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 1 - Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Zafir Radjab (Sebastian)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440870924-WSHE0WW1S3RNP3IZ1CE6/THE+TEMPEST+33+.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 2 - Vasil Draganov (Stefano), Yvor Vulkanov (Caliban)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440899480-295FAQ6Y8GCQAE3JR8JH/THE+TEMPEST+37.jpg)
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![Act II, Scene 2 - Stefan Kushev (Trinculo)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440888164-N1DOCQ198FWBYFE0N5SA/THE+TEMPEST+35.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 1 - Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand), Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440909158-F3PS2622804DO01HGO0Y/THE+TEMPEST+39.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 1 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda), Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440915901-8QFTC8DETMS1KA7XINAR/THE+TEMPEST+42.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 2 - Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Stefan Kushev (Trinculo), Yvor Vulkanov (Caliban), Vasil Draganov (Stefano)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440929597-VS4KBHXNQ0WZZG0V7RUR/THE+TEMPEST+45.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 1 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda), Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440921660-YM1EYT2JN6EQMN9D8TGZ/THE+TEMPEST+44.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 3 - Zafir Radjab (Sebastian), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440942171-C44G6VH5P1H7WRX6NY9L/THE+TEMPEST+48.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 3 - Zafir Radjab (Sebastian), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440947199-J9RAZUWN0PYX94CT3MZF/THE+TEMPEST+49.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 3 - Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440960315-8KML8OYOBIQOQQ4ABWID/THE+TEMPEST+52.jpg)
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![Act III, Scene 3 - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zafir Radjab (Sebastian), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440953775-YEV6D1Q9IBBZTCNY4WZO/THE+TEMPEST+51.jpg)
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![Act IV - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel), Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda), Vyara Tabakova (Ceres), Gergana Zmicharova (Iris), Vladislava Nikolova (Juno)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440966752-IBXRZY30IP8ECYRNCTH5/THE+TEMPEST+54.jpg)
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![Act IV - Yvor Vulkanov (Caliban), Vasil Draganov (Stefano), Stefan Kushev (Trinculo)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440982334-6IOQ99HV6B3GIZ7ZBB2P/THE+TEMPEST+56.jpg)
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![Act IV - Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637440972628-IC36FNMTCFLELC8V2KIX/THE+TEMPEST+55.jpg)
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![Act IV - Ensemble, Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441037088-2P6CJT31JGQ9UQ166TII/THE+TEMPEST+58.jpg)
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![Act IV - Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441062377-C1C687Q3T73OKMS84C2P/THE+TEMPEST+61.jpg)
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![Act IV - Vasilena Vincenzo (Ariel)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441043236-ELHL47CL0GR40L7FP9Z1/THE+TEMPEST+60.jpg)
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![Act V - Valentin Ganev (Gonzalo), Stoyan Pepelianov (Alonso), Plamen Dimov (Ferdinand), Veselin Mezekliev (Prospero), Zhaklin Daskalova (Miranda), Konstantin Elenkov (Antonio), Zafir Radjab (Sebastn.)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441086345-MQTDJ28N378MVRGSPYFK/THE+TEMPEST+62.jpg)
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![Finale - Ensemble](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441109527-1C5CVPO5IQEH4H1OXKES/THE+TEMPEST+67.jpg)
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![Act V - Ganev (Gonz.), Pepelianov (Alonso), Dimov (Ferd.), Mezekliev (Prospero), Daskalova (Miranda), Elenkov (Antonio), Radjab (Sebas.), Kushev (Trinculo), Draganov (Stefano), Vulkanov (Caliban)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/52797371e4b0f7d3b5b349c7/1637441092762-AZQT1KXGO2LP5PRSJP8E/THE+TEMPEST+64.jpg)
Photograph © Gergana Damianova
[Бурята]
by William Shakespeare; Bulgarian translation by Valeri Petrov
Costumes by Yashi; Dramaturgy by Jutta Ferbers
Opened on November 18, 2021 at the National Theater "Ivan Vazov", Sofia, Bulgaria
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