Saturday, November 16, 2024

Romeo & Juliet by Elyse Trevers

Is there anyone who doesn’t know the story of Romeo and Juliet, the young star-crossed lovers? The challenge for a director, then, is how to retell the story to appeal to a younger audienc…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:13AM
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Romeo & Juliet ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Carol Rocamora October 31, 2024: Teddy bears?  Really?!!!What are all those warm and fuzzy teddy bears doing in the lobby of the Circle in the Square theatre? Not a few, but dozens of…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:56PM
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Kit Connor, Rachel Zegler, Jack Antonoff and More Celebrate Romeo + Juliet's Official Broadway Arrival by Hayley Levitt

"The youth are f**ked" is the tagline for Sam Gold's revival of Romeo + Juliet, which celebrated its Broadway opening on October 24 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Twenty-year-old Kit Con…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02PM

ROMEO AND JULIET AND MUSICALS By Peter Filichia

It was one of the biggest theatrical hits of the 16th century. And this week, we’ll have the opening of the 36th Broadway revival of a drama that first opened in New York 270 years ago. Wh…

SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 06:00AM
Monday, October 28, 2024

Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor Burn Bright for Romeo + Juliet's Broadway Opening by Broadway.com

Never was there an opening-night celebration of more whoa. A radical new Romeo + Juliet, with Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, opened at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre on October 24.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

Photos: ROMEO + JULIET Company Celebrates Opening Night

Just last week, Broadway's best came out to celebrate opening night of ROMEO + JULIET, which is now running at the Circle in the Square Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM
Friday, October 25, 2024

Rachel Zegler Releases Jack Antonoff's 'Man of the House' From Broadway's Romeo + Juliet by Hayley Levitt

In conjunction with the opening of Romeo + Juliet on Broadway, Rachel Zegler and Jack Antonoff have released the song "Man of the House," which Antonoff and Ryan Beatty wrote for the show. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AM
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Broadway Review: “Romeo + Juliet” at Circle in the Square (Through Sunday, February 16, 2025) by David Roberts

In a recent “New York Times” guest essay, Drew Lichtenberg writes that although “the American theater’s relationship to the Bard might be fraying” with “a long history of theater…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 11:00PM

Romeo + Juliet review – maximalist Broadway reinvention goes too far by Adrian Horton

Circle in the Square, New York West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler and Heartstopper’s Kit Connor lift an aggressively poppy new youth take on the tragic romance Like the pangs of romance or…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00PM

An Astonishing ROMEO + JULIET For A New Age — Review

Theatrely's Broadway review of Romeo + Juliet by William Shakespeare directed by Sam Gold and starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler at Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:00PM

Tommy Dorfman on Being Maternal, Feral and Everything in Between in Her Romeo + Juliet Broadway Debut by Hayley Levitt

Age: 32 Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia Current Role: Tommy Dorfman doubles as Tybalt and the Nurse in Sam Gold’s revival of Romeo + Juliet at Circle in the Square Theatre. She performs oppos…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Rachel Zegler Says West End’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ “Failed” Francesca Amewudah-Rivers Amid Racist Abuse by Glenn Garner

From one Juliet to another, Rachel Zegler is speaking up about the tragic treatment of West End star Francesca Amewudah-Rivers. As the Golden Globe winner makes her Broadway debut in the Rom…

SOURCE: Deadline at 07:49PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

‘Sunset Blvd.’, ‘Romeo + Juliet’ Bring The Bucks To Broadway Box Office by Greg Evans

Sunset Blvd. and Romeo + Juliet added some major heft to Broadway’s autumn box office last week, with the ecstatically reviewed Blvd. grossing $1,211,699 even with press comps during its o…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:45PM
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Around the TheatreScene: September/October 2024 by JK

Over the course of each month, we'll collect pictures and newsy tidbits from the "TheatreScene." We'll be scouring Twitter, Instagram and other social media for interesting items. And we'd …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM
Monday, October 14, 2024

Video: Jack Antonoff Forgot About 'All the Death' When Starting Music for ROMEO + JULIET

Composer and musical guru Jack Antonoff was profiled in a recent segment on CBS Sunday Morning to discuss some of his latest projects, including the new Broadway production of Romeo + Julie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Video: Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor Talk ROMEO + JULIET Chemistry

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler stopped by The Today Show on Wednesday to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Jonathan Groff to play Bobby Darin on Broadway this season by Paul Sheehan

Fresh off his Tony-winning turn in a revival of Stephen Sondheim’ “Merrily We Roll Along,” Jonathan Groff will return to the rialto next spring in the new Bobby Darin jukebox musical �…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:06AM

Jonathan Groff, Fresh Off Tony Win, Will Return to Broadway as Bobby Darin by Michael Paulson

“Just in Time,” a new musical about the “Mack the Knife” pop singer, will open next spring at Circle in the Square in Manhattan.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:24AM

Jonathan Groff Will Play Bobby Darin in Immersive Musical Just in Time on Broadway by Darryn King

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff will return to Broadway as the '50s and '60s singer-songwriter Bobby Darin in the world premiere of the new musical Just in Time. The show begins performance…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:12AM

Jonathan Groff Confirms Bobby Darin Broadway Musical For Spring 2025 by Greg Evans

The rumored Bobby Darin Broadway bio-musical starring Jonathan Groff is on: Just In Time, to be directed by Alex Timbers, will begin previews at Circle in the Square Theatre on Friday, March…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM

Jonathan Groff Returning to Broadway as Performer Bobby Darin in ‘Just in Time’ Musical by Rebecca Rubin

Jonathan Groff, a recent Tony winner for “Merrily We Roll Along,” is returning to Broadway. He’s set to star in “Just In Time,” a new musical about the life and times of singer Bob…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM
Monday, October 7, 2024

Romeo + Juliet, Starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, Will Offer Open-Captioning at Every Performance by Darryn King

In a Broadway first, the current production of Romeo + Juliet, starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, will offer open captioning at every performance. The captions are displayed on a permane…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM
Friday, October 4, 2024

Broadway Theaters to Dim Lights in Honor of Gavin Creel by Darryn King

Broadway theaters will dim their lights in memory of actor Gavin Creel, who died on September 30, aged 48, after a brief battle with cancer. One theater from every theater owner on Broadway…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Video: Jack Antonoff Talks New Music and Songs for ROMEO + JULIET

Composer and musical guru Jack Antonoff stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM
Tuesday, October 1, 2024

‘Romeo + Juliet’ Starring Kit Connor And Rachel Zegler Sells Out First Week With Broadway’s Top Ticket Price by Greg Evans

Romeo + Juliet, Sam Gold’s new Broadway adaptation of the Shakespeare classic starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, sold out its first three preview performances last week, filling Circle…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PM

Broadway Theaters to Dim Lights in Honor of Adrian Bailey by Darryn King

Broadway theaters will dim their lights in memory of Jelly’s Last Jam and Smokey Joe’s Cafe actor Adrian Bailey, who died on September 22, aged 67. The lights will be dimmed at 6:45PM o…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Video: Rachel Zegler and Kit Conner Talk Modern New ROMEO + JULIET

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday to discuss the new Broadway production of Romeo + Juliet, which just began previews at the Circle in the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Photos: ROMEO + JULIET First Preview

Sam Gold's Broadway revival of Romeo + Juliet starring Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor began previews on Thursday, September 26th at Circle in the Square Theatre. Check out photos from the firs…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Photos: First Look At ROMEO + JULIET, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway

Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, begins previews tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18PM

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Make Their Broadway Debuts in Romeo + Juliet Tonight by Darryn King

Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler as the star-cross'd lovers, begins performances tonight at Circle in the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

ROMEO + JULIET Teams Up With Voters of Tomorrow to Launch THE YOUTH ARE VOTING Partnership (EXCLUSIVE)

Romeo + Juliet starring Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler, which beings previews this Thursday, September 26, at Circle in the Square Theatre, is teaming up with Voters of Tomorrow, a Gen-Z led o…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 03:30PM

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