The Washington Post, September 12th, 1997
"The Tempest" Through Oct. 26 Shakespeare Theatre Tickets: 202/393-2700 "Is not my garment as fresh as the day I first wore it?" asks an incredulous Gonzalo (Emery Battis), after he and a group of Neapolitan noblemen have survived a shipwreck and washed ashore on an enchanted island. The sumptuousness of their elegant attire is a key element of island magician Prospero's plan, which drives Shakespeare Theatre's current production of "The Tempest." And so it fell to costume designer Susan Hilferty, working with director Garland Wright, to create coats and boots and hats and robes of almost unr...
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