Dire Straits‘ Mark Knopfler always had a deep affinity for country music, citing legends like Willie Nelson and the pedal steel guitar work of Jerry Byrd and Paul Franklin, who worked on the band’s ...

During his dramatic performance at the VMAs 2025 on Sunday, September 7, Gray turned to his close friend and repeated collaborator (and muse) Fogelmanis for help in bringing his hit song “Vodka ...

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Caitlin Rose as Romeo, left, and Ashley McCauley Moore as Juliet, right, share a dance in Shakespeare & Company’s “Romeo and Juliet, ” running through Aug. 10. The pair previously played the ...

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 ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Shakespeare & Company presents ROMEO AND JULIET directed by Kevin G. Coleman and ...

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 ...

LENOX — Actor Caitlin Rose has wanted to play Romeo in William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet" since she first read the play in high school. She was assigned the role of Juliet in her ninth-grade ...

Let’s get something straight: Making William Shakespeare’s plays “cool” is kind of the opposite of cool. The only thing older than trying to make Shakespeare’s plays “hip” is Shakespeare’s actual ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Rebel Wilson is now starring in Juliet & Romeo, a new pop musical take on the ...

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.

There are many bold innovations in this interpretation of the play, but one of the best is the clear indication that Lola Shalam’s bolshy Juliet is far more the daughter of Jamie-Rose Monk’s nurse ...