Be prepared.
A quiet moment of visual magic opens the Merely Players production of “The Tempest.” It is swiftly followed by surging seas, mighty winds, thunderclaps, lightning flashes and fearful huma.
Merely Players will open its season Sept. 23, with a colorful, 1960s-inspired rendition of Shakespeare’s frothiest of comedies – “As You Like It.”
“Shakespeare was told to write a funny play, and he c.