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The Tempest offers gender commentary with a light touch

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Midsommer Flight’s free outdoor production proves to be a relevant romance. A weekend marked by extreme heat and storms makes the cataclysm at the outset of The Tempest hit home. But even without that assist from nature, Midsommer Flight's free outdoor touring production of Shakespeare's late romance, directed by Beth Wolf, has plenty of resonant moments, thanks in part to the cross-gender casting of Stephanie Monday and Julie Proudfoot as Prospero and Alonso.…

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