Three monthly lectures, plus one study day, to discuss The Tempest by William Shakespeare, through the lens of religion.

Reading (or rereading) The Tempest ahead of the lectures and study day is recommended, or you may wish to watch a performance on Globe Player.

• Tuesday 17 February, 2pm to 4pm: ‘Be not afeard…’ an introduction to The Tempest, by Adrian Barlow (St Philip & St James, Cheltenham)

• Tuesday 24 March, 2pm to 4pm: ‘with the help of your good hands’ prayer in The Tempest, by Dr Beatrice Groves (Trinity College Oxford)

• Tuesday 21 April, 2pm to 4pm: The Tempest and the art of forgiveness, by the Revd Dr Stephen Cherry (King’s College Cambridge)

• Saturday 9 May, 10am to 6pm: The Tempest Study Day. Lectures, discussions, music and poetry plus refreshments throughout the day.

For further information contact: Andrew Taylor shakespeareandreligion@gmail.com