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Victoria Advocate · 7d

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.
The Daily Free Press · 25d

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.
Entertainment Weekly · 1d

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.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Aug 2, 2024

Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - themes

Romeo and Juliet are prepared to lose their families ... Perhaps Shakespeare was trying to show us that everything is part of a whole. VOICEOVER Shakespeare liked pairs. Not pears.
Hartford Courant on MSN.com · 3d

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.
TribLive · 1d

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,
Icon for www.tvguide.comTV Guide · Mar 12, 2025

Juliet & Romeo - Full Cast & Crew

Set in 1301 at the end of Medieval times, VERONA'S ROMEO and JULIET finds our most famous Star-Crossed lovers turning the tides on the history Shakespeare based his own story on, as they reveal ...
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 ... as it were, starting with a whole new take on Friar Lawrence as played by Chris Hatch, a priest who seems to run a dojo in the church ...
Koimoi · 19d

When Leonardo DiCaprio Saved Romeo + Juliet From A Rollerblade Disaster: “I Quickly Said No”

Did you know Leonardo DiCaprio was against the use of rollerblades in Romeo + Juliet? Read on for the whole story!
Icon for www.stylist.co.ukStylist · May 7, 2019

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

a new musical that imagines how the story might continue if Juliet didn’t kill herself with Romeo’s dagger. After all, she’s got her whole life ahead of her, so the idea that it’s all ...
Butler Eagle · 1d

‘Romero and Juliet’ puts a zombie spin on Shakespeare

The unintentional invoking of a pun led a Pennsylvania writer to conjure a musical featuring elements familiar to fans of the horror genre, particularly those in Western Pennsylvania. The musical,
Icon for www.rottentomatoes.comRotten Tomatoes · Mar 9, 2025

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When Romeo (Leonard Whiting), a handsome young Montague, disregards convention by attending a Capulet ball, he falls in love with the beautiful Juliet (Olivia Hussey), a Capulet. After a brief ...
Albuquerque Journal · 8d

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,
Hartford Courant · 19d

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.
Icon for www.duluthnewstribune.comDuluth News Tribune · 23d

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.broadwayworld.comBroadwayWorld · Mar 3, 2025

Photos: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Romeo and Juliet is now being presented at Milwaukee Rep. Get a first look at photos here! Step into the hills of Appalachia in this reimagined production of Shakespeare's most iconic play where ...
Icon for www.firstshowing.netFirstShowing.net · 23d

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 ...
Icon for local12.comLocal 12 WKRC Cincinnati · 23d

CCM graduate and '& Juliet' star talks about role as Romeo on this twist to Shakespeare

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's an interesting twist on a tragic love story. What if Juliet didn't end it all over Romeo? You can find out this week at the Aronoff Center as Broadway in Cincinnati ...
Icon for www.victoriaadvocate.comThe Victoria Advocate · 7d

Theatre Victoria: Romeo and Juliet in a whole new way

Romeo and Juliet. In this adaptation, audiences will get to watch the story they know be told in a whole new way. ”If you think Shakespeare isn’t for you, you’re wrong,” Tom Schilb ...
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 ...
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 www.businessinsider.comBusiness Insider · Jun 16, 2015

'YOLO Juliet’ Shakespeare in texts

An curved arrow pointing right. We recently stumbled upon a new book titled "YOLO Juliet" — a modern telling of Shakespeare's classic "Romeo and Juliet." You've certainly never seen it like this ...