'Romeo and Juliet' remains timeless, no matter the era
Plays, regardless of when they were written, take place in the eternal present. Updating a classic " for example, resetting Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in late-1920s Los Angeles, as Sha…
Plays, regardless of when they were written, take place in the eternal present. Updating a classic " for example, resetting Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in late-1920s Los Angeles, as Sha…
Stella Heath and Jordan Bellow star in the production.
I DREAM’D A DREAM TO-NIGHT The National Ballet of Canada (TNBC), which presented its thrilling rendition of Christopher Wheeldon's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at the Dorothy Chand…
A new version of the classic dance will find its way to Los Angeles' Music Center for five performances beginning July 10.read more
And here is our fourth submission for the Trailer Park Award: Romeo and Juliet in Hell:
Queensland Ballet perform Sir Kenneth Macmillan's Romeo and Juliet. Guardian Australia talks to Deborah Macmillan, artistic director Li Cunxin and principal dancer Matthew Lawrence.Romeo and…
A site-specific performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet will take place on Margate beach next month as part of the Theatre Royal Margate's annual Shakespeare on the Beach event. Kent-b…
For their 25th anniversary, Bangarra Dance Theatre are telling the story of the relationship between the first fleet's William Dawes and a young Indigenous woman. We go behind the scenesStep…
Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe English National Ballet's stars shine on a bigger stageLast Wednesday, English National Ballet opened its run of Romeo and Juliet with a commanding central perfo…
Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe arena format gives energy to the mob scenes, but English National Ballet's in-the-round tragedy isn't poetic enough See our gallery of images from ENB's Romeo an…
English National Ballet's arena-style production of Shakespeare's tragedy is staged at the Royal Albert Hall Continue reading...
Stellar performances rise above the bustle of English National Ballet's Romeo and Juliet, staged in the round at the Royal Albert Hall. While Derek Deane's production keeps scenery and dance…
Royal Albert Hall: English National Ballet director Tamara Rojo scored a major coup when she persuaded her former Royal Ballet partner to dance Romeo opposite her Juliet at the Royal Albert …
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. But a woman playing the Bard's besotted Romeo is bound to raise eyebrows " and questions.
This Scottish Ballet revival successfully updates Shakespeare's tale to 20th-century Italy, says Rachel Ward
Justin Guarini Goes Backstage at "Romeo and Juliet" http://www.playbill.com/video Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad play the star-crossed lovers in the Broadway revival of "Ro…
With Romeo and Juliet, the US premiere of Krzysztof Pastor's choreography of the Prokofiev classic score, the ballet company takes its stellar work to an unparalleled level. Joffrey has alwa…
PROKOFIEV GETS POLITICAL This is not your usual Romeo and Juliet. Truncated and concentrated, Joffrey Ballet's U.S. premiere of Krzysztof Pastor's two-act treatment of Profofiev's celebrated…
Polish choreographer Krzysztof Pastor's version unspools in the form of a political history of Italy in the 20th century.
RECOMMENDED Placing Shakespeare’s plays in different historical contexts is a longstanding tradition for theater companies and filmmakers: modern dress and settings are used to both il…
There's that familiar problem again: how to perform a play that is so well-known that the audience could probably be the prompt? How to "surprise, move and provoke" " as Blue Crate Theatre s…
King's Theatre, Glasgow: Scottish Ballet's revival of Krzysztof Pastor's Romeo and Juliet sits well with the recent tenure of Christopher Hampson as artistic director. Created for …
With the 2013-14 Broadway season coming to a close this month (April 24 is the cut-off date for eligibility for the 68th Annual Tony Awards), Playbill.com offers a four-part look at the curr…
Romeo and Juliet, produced by Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, featuring Akeem Davis, Victoria Rose Bonito, J Hernandez, JJ Van Name, James Tolbert. Reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield.