The Tempest review " a new spin on an old play
Northern Stage, Newcastle upon TyneShakespeare's tale is relocated to a laundry room in this beautifully designed adaptation directed by Phelim McDermottDirector Phelim McDermott takes putting a new spin on an old play rather literally. Nine actors gather around a spotlit washing machine. A young woman loads it with laundry from a plastic basket, pausing to display a dishcloth illustrated with a sailing ship. Multico…