In a history-making production of Romeo and Juliet, dancers Misty Copeland and Calvin Royal III play star-crossed lovers for ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) is currently presenting an ...
William Shakespeare famously declared, “All the world’s a stage.” A theater troupe in Estonia took the direction literally when it turned an entire quarry into a theater to stage Romeo and Juliet. The ...
Nearly three decades ago, James Olivas’ mother and father met during a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s political musical Evita. “It’s a fun little coincidence that we have going on,” the theater ...
Olivas discusses playing Argentine president Juan Perón, why the musical is still relevant today and how it has connected with Latino audiences: "This is such a significant moment of representation ...
She lives in a thousand places in Verona—on tote bags, tea towels, in the glow of phone screens held high. But her official residence, according to Google Maps, is Casa di Giulietta: Verona’s ...
LENOX — Shakespeare & Company began its season in July with a cabaret-style revue called “Shake It Up.” Now, roughly halfway through the summer, it’s shaking things up again — this time not always in ...
NCRT’s decision to use an innovative approach in its staging of Shakespeare’s beloved classic, “Romeo and Juliet,” involved having a four-member directing team with a collective, creative vision, one ...
How do you “refresh” Romeo and Juliet, a play so completely subsumed within contemporary culture that much of the script now sounds cliché? According to director Sean Holmes, you make it a Western.
Hartford Stage is offering a “Romeo & Juliet” that’s not about noble “houses,” or “fortunes” or even laser-focused on the two characters whose names are in the title. This is Romeo and Juliet and ...
NEW YORK − Brat summer is over, so brace yourself for Bard fall. “Romeo + Juliet,” which opened Oct. 24 at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre, is an in-your-face, relentlessly Gen Z spin on the ...
Juliet's balcony and tomb lure star-crossed lovers to Verona. To see the balcony where Romeo and Juliet declared their undying love for each other, all that is required is a suspension of disbelief ...