Discover What’s Streaming On: It’s hard to think of a more quintessential tragedy than Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. It’s the most famous unhappy ending of all time—starcrossed lovers whose love is ...
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Few offerings in the Bard’s canon seem as tailor-made for Chicago Shakespeare’s youth-oriented “Short Shakespeare!” series as “Romeo and Juliet.” It’s about teenagers in love, sure — but the action in ...
The latest adaptation of Shakespeare's enduring tragic romance isn't so much an update, but a hypnotic, lockdown-shot distillation. Fitting a full, five-act Shakespeare play into a condensed time ...
Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler play Shakespeare's doomed couple in Sam Gold's Gen Z–flavored production. There’s a comic-relief scene at the end of Act IV in Romeo and Juliet that is nearly always cut.
Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers sure are getting a work out these days, what with Tom Holland’s recent stab in London, the enduringly popular girl power take of & Juliet and no doubt one or two ...