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The Telegraph · 5h

Romeo and Juliet, Globe, review: a fine start to a Shakespearean summer

Sean Holmes’s production sets the familiar story in a frontier town in the American West in the late 19th century
NJ.com on MSN.com · 1d

N.J. nominees at 2025 Tonys: ‘Dead Outlaw,’ ‘Romeo + Juliet,’ ‘Maybe Happy Ending,’ ‘John Proctor’ and more

Stars Jon Michael Hill (Nazareth) and Harry Lennix (Solomon “Sonny” Jasper) are both nominated for the Tony for best lead actor in a play, while LaTanya Richardson Jackson (Claudine Jasper) is nominated for lead actress in a play.
Hartford Courant on MSN.com · 4d

Theater review: Hartford Stage’s latest production of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ is fresh, modern and upbeat

The third production of “Romeo & Juliet” in Hartford Stage’s history ia an open-minded, open-hearted and remarkably amusing romantic tragedy.
Undead Walking on MSN.com · 2d

Walking Dead actor stars in Juliet and Romeo musical adaptation

Variety reported that Briarcliff Entertainment had acquired North American distribution rights to Timothy Scott Bogart's Juliet & Romeo. Soon after, it was announced that Walking Dead actor Dan Fogler had been cast in the film.
USA TODAY · 7d

Featuring hits by Katy Perry, NSYNC and Pink, Shakespearean remix '& Juliet' bowing in OKC

The uproarious jukebox musical is closing OKC Broadway's 2024-2025 season with performances April 29-May 4 at Civic Center Music Hall.
The Journal Record · 1d

On the Town: ‘&Juliet’ brings hits, twists to Civic Center

Juliet” brings pop hits and a fresh spin on Shakespeare’s classic to Oklahoma City’s Civic Center Music Hall through May 4.
Hartford Courant · 20d

Hartford Stage’s latest ‘Romeo and Juliet’ features family, passion and sword fighting

Melia Bensussen’s production of “Romeo and Juliet,” at Hartford Stage from April 17 through May 18, focuses on the theme of youth versus their parents.
Deseret News · 2d

7 movies coming to theaters in May

Experiment 626, also known as Stitch, is gearing up to cause chaos — again — in theaters in May. Based on the original animated film, Disney’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch” will follow Hawaiian orphan Lilo (Maia Kealoha), her older sister Nani (Sydney Agudong), and their adopted “dog” Stitch, as they show the power of unlimited ohana.
BroadwayWorld · 11d

A MAN CALLED PARIS Queer Take on ROMEO AND JULIET is Coming to The Rat NYC

The first ever public reading of Hannah Rae's original play 'A Man Called Paris'; a queer and out there take on Romeo and Juliet is playing at The Rat NYC. Learn how to attend.
Icon for www.buffalorising.comBuffalo Rising · Aug 1, 2023

ROMEO AND JULIET at Shakespeare in the Park brings a fresh vision. Well done!

THE BASICS: ROMEO & JULIET by William Shakespeare, presented by Shakespeare in Delaware Park (SIDP), directed by Chris Kelly, starring Aidan Conklin and Erin Grace Kely in the title roles.July 27 ...
Victoria Advocate · 8d

Theatre Victoria: Romeo and Juliet in a whole new way

Theatre Victoria lays its scene in fair Verona in its upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare’s infamous play about infamous star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet.
Pioneer Press · 27d

Film adaptations, Sondheim and ‘Glensheen’ coming to local theaters

Spring and summer have numerous options for live theater and musicals. The lineup includes both touring productions and homegrown shows.
Icon for www.duluthnewstribune.comDuluth News Tribune · 24d

Minnesota Ballet closes 60th season with 'Romeo and Juliet'

That's the challenge presented to the dancers of the Minnesota Ballet's final show of its 60th season, "Romeo and Juliet." It's a challenge that dancers Brianna Crockett and Isaac Sharratt have ...
Icon for www.firstshowing.netFirstShowing.net · 24d

First Official Trailer for 'Juliet & Romeo' Musical Starring Clara Rugaard

Icon Film has revealed their official trailer for Juliet & Romeo, a magically melodic new update on the iconic Shakespeare romantic tragedy. This new version is a full on pop musical, featuring ...
The Star on MSN.com · 10d

Hear from the stars of & Juliet, the hilarious new musical that flips the script on the greatest love story ever told

Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love—her way.
ArtsHub · 9d

Rising from lockdowns and floods: how Ballet International Gala is filling theatres against the odds

This adaptability proves essential when performing in venues as varied as Melbourne’s Hamer Hall – which lacks traditional wings, flyers and curtains – and Adelaide’s theatres with their contrasting configurations. Burke describes it as “a game of LEGO” with the company having just one day in each venue to adapt its production.
Yahoo · 16d

Kit Connor, Jake Gyllenhaal, Denzel Washington could make Tonys history for ‘Othello’ and ‘Romeo + Juliet’

In all of Tony Awards history, there has never once been a season in which three performers have been nominated for Best Actor in a Play for Shakespearean roles. That could very well change this year,
KTVI-TV St. Louis on MSN.com · 9d

STL Zoo, Shakespeare Festival hosts ‘Romeo & Zooliet’

This time, the story takes place within the St. Louis Zoo, and animals like the sea lion are the understudies.
The Sault Star · 10d

REVIEW: West Side Story ‘heartfelt’ in substance and ‘full’ of entertainment value

The Guild’s production is heartfelt in substance and full of entertainment value at the same time. It pays tribute to the original artistry that is so beloved with this show but still manages a creative style of its own. The ending makes an impact.
Icon for www.tvguide.comTV Guide · Jun 19, 2021

Romeo and Juliet - Full Cast & Crew

Romeo and Juliet - heirs to the rival houses - meet at a masque held by the Capulets and, initially unaware of each other's identities, quickly fall in love.
Icon for www.kxan.comKXAN · 19d

Ballet Austin to finish season with ‘Romeo and Juliet’

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Ballet Austin is closing out its season with a rendition of the iconic love story “Romeo and Juliet.” Rehearsals are underway now before the production hits the stage at ...
BBC on MSN.com · 16d

'Romeo and Juliet' clause exempts consensual teen sex

The Crime and Policing Bill puts a new duty on teachers, GPs, and other professionals to report concerns or face criminal sanctions.
Victoria Advocate · 6d

Photos: Theatre Victoria's Romeo and Juliet

Theatre Victoria's adaption of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet opened this weekend, telling the story of the infamous star-crossed lovers. Set in the 1990s, this adaptation explores a doomed an
Entertainment Weekly · 2d

Hear Romeo and Juliet fall for each other in love duet from movie musical Juliet & Romeo (exclusive)

A new take on the iconic love story between Romeo and Juliet is coming with movie musical 'Juliet & Romeo.' Hear the love duet between the main characters in this exclusive video.
BroadwayWorld · 3d

Drunk Shakespeare's ROMEO & JULIET Begins Tomorrow At The Sage Theatre

Romeo & Juliet will stumble to the stage in the latest incarnation of the  beloved underground phenomenon, Drunk Shakespeare. Romeo & Juliet is written by Lori Wolter Hudson and directed by Lisa Klages Calhoun and takes place at The Sage Theatre.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Dec 1, 2022

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - Juliet

However, in the play, Juliet is determined to choose her own husband. These images are taken from a 2014 production of Romeo and Juliet set in Harlem, New York. The Nurse (left) and Lady Capulet ...
Icon for www.independent.co.ukThe Independent · 23d

Kit Connor admits being ‘upset’ by audiences taking photos of him shirtless during Romeo + Juliet

Kit Connor said he felt ‘objectified’ when the audience would take flash photos of him shirtless on stage during his performance in ‘Romeo + Juliet’ on Broadway (Getty) Connor’s candid ...
TribLive · 2d

New zombie rock musical 'Romero and Juliet' features local actors

A new musical is set to hit the stage at Saint Vincent College in Unity next month. But according to its lyricist and co-creator Scott Logsdon, the whole concept is the result of a typo. Several years ago,
London Theatre · 5h

'Romeo and Juliet' review — this fresh, energetic take on a classic is an excellent start to the summer theatre season

Read our review of *Romeo and Juliet*, starring Rawaed Asde and Lola Shalam, now in performances at Shakespeare's Globe to 2 August. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.
Icon for www.yahoo.comYahoo · 4d

Theater review: Hartford Stage’s latest production of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ is fresh, modern and upbeat

It’s the “Romeo & Juliet” we need today. “Romeo & Juliet” by William Shakespeare, directed by Melia Bensussen, runs through May 18 at Hartford Stage, 50 Church St., Hartford.
The Daily Free Press · 26d

BU Shakespeare Society’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ breathes new life into a classic

Everyone knows the story of “Romeo and Juliet”: two star-crossed lovers in fair Verona, deeply enthralled with one another — but torn apart by their family’s feud.
Albuquerque Journal · 9d

Star-crossed lovers: 'Romeo and Juliet' brings ballet twist to classic Shakespeare play

Festival Ballet Albuquerque's "Romeo and Juliet" is a story of love, tragedy and dance all blended into one unique performance that puts a spin on the classic play. On Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4,
Orlando Weekly · 3h

Juliet & Romeo

Fall in love with Shakespeare’s iconic tale all over again, with brand-new, visionary movie-musical, JULIET & ROMEO. Coming to UK cinemas nationwide for a
Icon for www.stylist.co.ukStylist · May 7, 2019

4 ways Romeo and Juliet would be different if it was written today

Far be it from us to suggest that the great William Shakespeare didn’t know his business, but if Romeo and Juliet were to be rewritten these days, there might be one or two significant changes ...
Icon for www.pbs.orgPBS · Feb 12, 2019

“Love at First Sonnet”: Romeo and Juliet Meet

This project is made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Major funding is also provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, Dana and Virginia Randt, the LuEsther ...
Icon for americansongwriter.comAmerican Songwriter · 23d

3 of the Best Covers of Dire Straits’ 1980 Shakespearean Ballad “Romeo and Juliet”

“Romeo and Juliet” was inspired by Knopfler’s breakup with singer Holly Vincent, who fronted the short-lived new wave band Holly And The Italians, and the Shakespearean song moves around ...
KRQE NEWS 13 · 7d

Festival Ballet Albuquerque presents ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at NHCC

Festival Ballet Albuquerque will be presenting the classic tragedy Romeo and Juliet at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Performances will be on Saturday, May 3 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 4
Icon for www.bbc.comBBC · Dec 14, 2024

Romeo and Juliet

Lead singer Mark Knopfler once said “bliss for me is where the Tyne meets the Mississippi delta” and Romeo and Juliet came someway to realising that. Knopfler talks rather than sings parts of ...
Icon for people.comPeople · May 25, 2023

'Romeo and Juliet' Sexual Exploitation Lawsuit Over Nude Scene Involving Minors Dismissed by Judge

Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, who starred in 1968's 'Romeo and Juliet,' sued Paramount in December over a nude scene filmed when they were under 18 Benjamin VanHoose is a Staff Editor on the ...
Icon for people.comPeople · Jul 25, 2018

'Romeo and Juliet'' s Olivia Hussey Reveals She Was Raped in the Charles Manson Murder Home

It's been 50 years since actress Olivia Hussey shot to fame in her role as doomed lover Juliet in 1968's Romeo and Juliet and now the legendary star is opening up about memories, both happy and ...
The Monthly · Nov 20, 2024

The great unspooler. Romeo meets Juliet in ‘Kashmir’

This is Romeo and Juliet played out against the post-colonial history of Kashmir. Fair Pachigam, through which the Muskadoon River gently flows, may pride itself on its tolerance – Hindu and Muslims make their living performing plays together,