The Tempest - Act I-V JOB SIGNUP - Taking two jobs at a time

Sep 29, 2026

Act I–V “job signup” for performances of The Tempest, organized by act and scene with role doubling suggestions. The material lists acting roles, audio/visual effects, scene directors, prop preppers, and key stage elements such as lightning, thunder/storm, and music. It provides character lists (Prospero, Miranda, Ariel, Caliban, Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Ferdinand, Gonzalo and others), ship crew, and spirits/supernatural entities, plus guided prompts for analyzing power and freedom.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

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Pages8

Reading Time12 min

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Act I JOB SIGNUP

Scene DIRECTORS

ACTING Roles

AUDIO / VISUAL Effects

PROP Preppers

Act II JOB SIGNUP

ACTING Roles

AUDIO / VISUAL Effects

PROP

Act III JOB SIGNUP

Scene DIRECTORS

Preppers

ACTING Roles

AUDIO / VISUAL Effects

Act IV JOB SIGNUP

ACTING Roles

AUDIO / VISUAL Effects

PROP Preppers

Act V JOB SIGNUP

ACTING Roles

Scene DIRECTORS

PROP Preppers

Act I JOB SIGNUP Scene DIRECTORS PROP Preppers ACTING Roles AUDIO / VISUAL Eﬀects Key Shipmaster Boatswain Mariner \#1 Mariner \#2 Mariner \#3 Prospero Miranda Ariel Caliban Alonso Sebastian Antonio Ferdinand Gonzalo Courtier \#1 lightning thunder/storm music/songs oﬀstage voice I.i I.ii _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ The Tempest Taking two Act I jobs : • offstage voices + I.i scene co-director • offstage voices + music (aux) • Mariner \#3 + storm sound effects • Shipmaster + I.i scene co-director • Boatswain + I.i prop prepper ? Try these Act II JOB SIGNUP Key ACTING Roles AUDIO / VISUAL Eﬀects PROP TeThempest Alonso Sebastian Antonio Gonzalo Adrian Francisco Ariel Caliban Trinculo Stephano Lord/Sleeper \#1 Lord/Sleeper thunder music II.i II ii II i II ii Taking two jobs this act? Try these combos: • Adrian or Francisco + II.i scene director • Francisco or Francisco + II.i prop prepper • Trinculo + II.ii prop prepper Act III JOB SIGNUP AUDIO / VISUAL Eﬀects Scene DIRECTORS Preppers Key ACTING Roles Tethempest Ferdinand Miranda Prospero Caliban Stephano Trinculo Ariel Alonso Sebastian Antonio Gonzalo Adrian Francisco Strange Shape \#1 Strange Shape \#2 Strange Shape \#3 lightning thunder music III.i III.ii III.iii III i III.ii III.iii _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ mood Taking two jobs this act? Try these combos : •• MiranProsparo++IIIIII.iprop ci sceneod-preppeirectorr • Ariel + music (aux) • Trinculo + III.ii prop prepperIII iii propprepper •• a Sta Strrange Shapeange Shape mood lighting Act IV JOB SIGNUP ACTING Roles AUDIO / VISUAL Eﬀects PROP Preppers TeThempest music Prospero Ferdinand Miranda sound eﬀ Ariel Iris Ceres Juno Caliban Stephano Trinculo Nymph \#1 Nymph \#2 Nymph \#3 Reaper \#1 Reaper \#2 Reaper \#3 Hound/Spirit \#1 ___________ Hound/Spirit \#2 ___________ Hound/Spirit \#3 ___________ IV.i ________________________ IV.i ________________________ T••aking twNymphReaperHoundjobIVIVIV.-Vp-p-d?rrepepireppc Act V JOB SIGNUP AUDIO / VISUAL Eﬀects ACTING Roles Scene DIRECTORS PROP Preppers Prospero Ariel Alonso Sebastian Antonio Gonzalo Ferdinand Miranda Shipmaster Boatswain Caliban Stephano Trinculo Adrian Francisco Spirit/Attendant \#1 Spirit/Attendant \#2 ______________ __________ __________ music V.i ______________________ theTempest Doubling up jobs here? Try these combos: • Shipmaster or Boatswain + V.i prop prepper • Adrian/Francisco + V.i scene co-directors • Ariel + music (aux) my responsibilities for Act Act Act Act Act Record allyourjobsfor ourperformances of Macbeth in the chart above: use lowercase Roman numeralsfor scenes. Try tosnagone "job"for each of the play'sﬁve acts! The Tempest the island’s inhabitants: PROSPERO— true Duke of Milan, powerful sorcerer MIRANDA—Prospero’s daughter, raised on the island ARIEL—an airy, magical spirit in who serves Prospero CALIBAN—an indigenous inhabitant of the island The Tempest Character List ALONSO—King of Naples FERDINAND—Alonso’s son SEBASTIAN—Alonso’s brother ANTONIO—false Duke of Milan, Prospero’s brother GONZALO—an honest old advisor ADRIAN—a lord attending Alonso FRANCISCO—a lord attending Alonso STEPHANO—King Alonso’s drunken butler TRINCULO—King Alonso’s jester / fool Courtiers \#1–2—additional noble attendants the ship's crew Shipmaster—captain of the ship Boatswain—oﬃcer in charge of working the ship Mariners \#1–3—sailors working aboard the ship other spirits and supernatural entities: IRIS—performs

FAQs

How is the job signup organized across the acts?

It is organized by Acts I through V, with each act listing keys for acting roles, audio/visual effects, scene directors, and prop preppers, plus suggested combinations for taking two jobs.

What types of jobs does the document ask participants to record?

Participants are instructed to record their jobs in the chart above for performances, including roles like prop prepper, co-director, and audio/visual effects assignments for specific acts and scenes.

Which characters and groups are included in the character list?

The document includes Prospero, Miranda, Ariel, Caliban, Alonso’s family and court (Ferdinand, Sebastian, Antonio, Gonzalo, Adrian, Francisco, Stephano, Trinculo), plus courtiers and the ship’s crew, along with supernatural entities such as Iris, Ceres, Juno, Strange Shapes, Nymphs, Reapers, and Hounds/Spirits.

Sep 29, 2026

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