The Tempest The Character of Ariel

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The Tempest The Character of Ariel Prospero and Ariel played by Dennis Kleinsmith and Don Pitsch in Auburn Regional Theatre’s 2007 production of The Tempest

obtain what he wants from The Character of Ariel ARIEL’S ROLE IN THE TEMPEST THE TEMPEST Rescue & Promise of Freedom Ferdinand Gonzalo elements of because of Magic Mythology Prospero obtain what he wants from due to represented by Loyalty, Respect & Devotion ARIEL characteristics Control of Natural Elements used to create Music Traps for Adrian Francisco Sebastian Antonio Alonso Caliban Stephano Trinculo Only Connect ... New Directions

Only Connect ... New Directions The Character of Ariel ARIEL’S CHARACTERISTICS Kate Newlyn, Ariel Origin of the name Subject for art William Blake, Ariel and Prospero The Bible Aerial ARIEL Attitude towards Prospero Desire of Freedom Control of other Spirits Loyalty Respect Devotion Music Magic Invisibility visible in the text visible in the text Natural Elements Text: Act I, Scene 2 Only Connect ... New Directions

Only Connect ... New Directions The Character of Ariel 1. Who is Ariel? Ariel is an airy spirit who first appears in Act I, Scene 2 Prospero's messenger joins the power of all elemental spirits: he appears as a sea-nymph, a fire-spirit, a spirit of earth and a spirit of the air. Formerly at the service of the witch Sycorax, he was confined in a pine, because he had offended her. After twelve years' imprisonment, Prospero's magic power set him free and he became his servant. Only Connect ... New Directions Kate Newlyn, Ariel

The Character of Ariel 2. Ariel’s name His name means "Lion of the Lord", and this is a possible explanation to the fact that, in the play, his voice is sometimes confused with lion roars. Ariel may also be a simple play on the word "aerial". Priscilla Horton as Ariel Only Connect ... New Directions

The Character of Ariel 3. Ariel’s powers Ariel can also control other spirits and music, which is a way to transform reality and to confuse and terrorize the enemies. He can become invisible. He is as fast as a thought and can change his appearance. Ariel in a theatral representation Only Connect ... New Directions

4. Ariel as Prospero’s tool The Character of Ariel 4. Ariel as Prospero’s tool Ariel is Prospero’s eyes and ears throughout the play, using his magical abilities to cause the tempest and to prevent other characters’ plots against his master. William Blake, Ariel and Prospero Only Connect ... New Directions