See it for the balcony scene. Elm Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet" has some obvious and fairly understandable problems " a cast of wildly differing talents, design concepts that…
The dining scene of New York's Theater District is quickly becoming one of the best of the city, and few people know it better than the actors who call the neighborhood their second home. In…
St James Theatre, Wellington, August 16. Francesco Ventriglia was artistic director of Royal New Zealand Ballet when he proposed making a new Romeo and Juliet to replace Christopher Hampson'…
The Elm Shakespeare Company underwent the biggest change in its more than 20-year history last summer, when its founder James Andreassi passed on the artistic director reins to Rebecca Goodh…
Chicago Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, presented throughout the city at various parks free of charge, is both delightful and tragic in its portrayal of young love and rash decisions, Marti …
Over-choreographed and underwhelming, Rudolf Nureyev's Romeo and Juliet has always suffered in comparison with versions by MacMillan, Cranko and even Ashton. Created
Dancers and orchestra do their best, but Nureyev's choreography lacks coherence
English National Ballet's revival of Rudolf Nureyev's production feels squeezed on this stage, and sidelines its heroine by focusing on the male relationships
Allegra Libonati has assembled a mostly excellent cast for what at first glance should be an evening of quality Bardic entertainment.
At the New York Musical Festival, a love story plays out in a divided Berlin, and women entangled in suburban soccer-mom life become the center of another drama.
“Temple of the Souls,” a musical about a doomed, Romeo and Juliet romance in 16th century Puerto Rico between a Spanish conquistador's daughter and a Taino, begins with a thrill.…
It's all about the audience in Shakespeare in the Squares' outdoor touring production of Romeo and Juliet. From the opening 1950s Italian musical medley (the cast plays two saxophones, two c…
Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company's 13th "Free Theatre in the Parks" tours 'Romeo & Juliet' through July. Mark Cofta reviews.
Shakespeare's youthful romance acted full-throttle on a balmy summer evening in the flowery surroundings of London's garden squares " what could be
Shakespeare in the Squares returns after a successful introduction in 2016 with Much Ado About Nothing, this time taking on a tragedy that has been another popular choice this year - Daniel …
Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out season at the Almeida in 2016-17,Robert Icke's new adaptation ofMary Stuarttransfers to the Duke of York's Theatre in London's West End for a limit…
The two actors alternate in the historic roles of Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart in Schiller’s classic.
All hail the queens. Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out season at the Almeida in 2016-17, Robert Icke's new adaptation of Mary Stuart transfers to the Duke of York's Theatre in Londo…
By Briandaniel Oglesby. In the last installment of the series, Briandaniel Oglesby reflects on his queer adaptation of Romeo and Juliet , and advocates for more queer-centered theatre made w…
Ahead of the West End transfer of the Almeida's Hamlet we talk to the Olivier Award-winning actress about playing Gertrude and female roles in Shakespeare
The Mary Poppins Returns star and Late Late Show host unite to tell Shakespeare’s tragedy through pop songs.
On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, host James Corden and guest Emily Blunt perform an abridged version of the William Shakespeare classic love story, ROMEO AND JULIET set to 14 modern songs, ac…
Sara Farb and Antoine Yared aim to challenge audience expectations in their first Shakespeare leads for festival.