The Tempest is a play by English playwright William Shakespeare. It was first performed in 1611. Miranda is Prospero’s teenage daughter. She has lived on an island with him since the age of three.

Like Uranus’ other major moons Oberon, Titania, Ariel and Umbriel, Miranda’s name too was related to the works of English poet William Shakespeare. Miranda was named for the daughter of ...

They wash ashore on a strange island inhabited by a powerful magician named Prospero who was the cause of the storm, and his daughter Miranda. Prospero and Miranda live in a cave on the island ...

In this play Shakespeare suggests that to forgive and be forgiven is the greatest freedom that we can have. The big softie. Prospero and Miranda have been trapped on the island for twelve years.

He also controls the relationship between Miranda and Ferdinand. Directors of Shakespeare plays sometimes change the gender of a character, which can have an interesting impact on the play.

He chose to name the moon Miranda after a character in Shakespeare's "The Tempest," because the other four moons were also named after Shakespeare characters. Tom Hanks ‘storms out’ of SNL ...

Miranda tells Ferdinand that although she has never seen another man, she loves him and she never wants any other companion than him. King Alonso sails home for Itally with his entourage after ...