Thursday, September 28, 2023

Jazz Age-Set Romeo and Juliet Begins at New Jersey's The Curtain September 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy is directed and adapted by Sean Hagerty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

A Little Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet by Two River Theater

Adapted and Directed by Diana M. Fathi DEC 2 – 11 / 2022 What if Romeo and Juliet were not the first Montague and Capulet to fall in love? This fresh adaptation by director Diana M. Fathi …

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Monday, September 18, 2023

True heart and compassion in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at NOVA Nightsky Theater by Kendall Mostafavi

Shakespeare's tragic romance is performed outdoors just as the weather is turning, providing a cool evening of poetry under the stars. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Go Inside Rehearsals for The Curtain's Romeo and Juliet, A New Adaption Set in the Jazz Age by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

New Jersey's Shakespeare@ relaunches as The Curtain with the production, directed and adapted by Sean Hagerty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM
Friday, August 25, 2023

Aria Shaghasemi, Anita Pomario to Star in New Adaptation of Romeo and Juliet Set in the Jazz Age by Logan Culwell-Block

New Jersey's Shakespeare@ is relaunching as The Curtain with the production, directed and adapted by Sean Hagerty.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The 7 Fingers: Duel Reality review – rowdy circus riff on Romeo and Juliet by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows, EdinburghThe enthralling Canadian company offer up a fast-paced but often jarring show that treats Shakespeare like the Super Bowl Here is a twist o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AM
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

‘SHAKESPEARE’S LADIES AT TEA’ AND ‘SHAKESPEARE’S DEATHS’, FROM FIRST FLIGHT THEATRE COMPANY—AT  THE 2023 LITTLE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL (R by Robert Shuman

By Bob Shuman Who is this Shakespeare who needs to be banned in Florida public schools, who dared to write a play called Romeo and Juliet?  Was he decadent?  Was he warped?  Has he really…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:42AM
Sunday, August 13, 2023

NSO Summer Sundays: Tchaikovsky’s "Romeo and Juliet" + Carlos Simon’s Songs of Separation by The Kennedy Center

We are proud to announce that the National Symphony Orchestra is nominated for Gramophone’s 2023 Orchestra of the Year award, the renowned classical music review magazine’s award decided…

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

‘Romeo and Juliet’ banned from Florida school district — due to sexual content by Jack Hobbs

The notion that the time-honored tale "is somehow exploiting minors is just absurd," one teacher said.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:49AM
Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Lady Capulet at the Little Shakespeare Festival  by Nicole Itkin

The story before Romeo and Juliet's story, Lady Capulet is a powerful, emotional, and precarious struggle.

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 03:21PM
Friday, August 4, 2023

10 Acrobatic Fringe Shows You Can See at Underbelly's Circus Hub by Diep Tran

From a new circus version of Romeo and Juliet to tricks on roller skates, if you love people flying on stage, the Circus Hub is for you.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM
Friday, July 21, 2023
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

ABT's 2023 SUMMER SEASON | ROMEO AND JULIET July 18–July 22 by American Ballet Theatre

ABT's Summer Season | June 22-July 22 | LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE | GISELLE | SWAN LAKE | ROMEO & JULIET | Subscribe to our channel to stay up to date with America's National Ballet Company�…

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Saturday, July 8, 2023

Bard jokes: how music-hall greats inspired Stewart Lee to meddle with Macbeth by Stewart Lee

The stand-up comedian describes how he gave a modern twist to the Porter’s dark jokes in a new RSC production directed by Wils Wilson Shakedowns of Shakespeare scramble the settings. Here�…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:07PM
Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

HOWARD DA SILVA: IN CELEBRATION ON THE 4th by Ron Fassler

Howard Da Silva as Benjamin Franklin in “1776” (1969). Photo by Martha Swope.July 4, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler I’ve been writing 1776-themed columns on July 4…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:30PM
Friday, June 30, 2023

Bell Shakespeare’s raw and intimate production of Romeo and Juliet now showing in Sydney, coming to Melbourne by Aussie Theatre

Bell Shakespeare’s new production of Romeo and Juliet is now showing in Sydney, marking its first full production in the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:53AM
Monday, June 19, 2023

Hip to Hip – Part 1 by Barry Gordin

Trials and Tribulations of A Traveling Shakespeare Company By: Alix Cohen “We are such stuff / As dreams are made on; and our little life / Is rounded with a sleep.” (The Tempest) J…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:46AM

Romeo and Juliet, Almeida Theatre review - muscular action interspersed with moments of telling stillness by Rachel Halliburton

The scenes overlap so that characters are besieged by their past, present and future Rebecca Frecknall’s Romeo and Juliet burns like ice, paring back and tightening the script so that love…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07AM
Sunday, June 18, 2023

The week in theatre: Romeo and Juliet; When Winston Went to War With the Wireless; Groundhog Day – review by Susannah Clapp

Almeida; Donmar Warehouse; Old Vic, London Danger stalks the radiant lovers in Rebecca Frecknall’s tumultuous, twilit Romeo and Juliet; a 1920s battle for the soul of BBC radio couldn’t …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:25AM
Saturday, June 17, 2023

LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE Book Club | June 12, 2023 by American Ballet Theatre

Our book club features a panel of distinguished guests, including Laura Esquivel, the acclaimed author of Like Water for Chocolate, and two-time Tony Award®-winning choreographer, Christoph…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:21AM
Friday, June 16, 2023

‘Romeo and Juliet’ Review: Toheeb Jimoh Shines by Matt Wolf

Toheeb Jimoh, Emmy-nominated for “Ted Lasso,” takes on Romeo in a riveting production from the British director Rebecca Frecknall.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:07PM
Thursday, June 15, 2023

‘Romeo and Juliet’ Review: ‘Ted Lasso’ Star Toheeb Jimoh Is the Expressive Heart of Rebecca Frecknall’s Passionate Production by Gordon Cox

Having the audacity to harness stabs and slashes of Prokofiev’s celebrated ballet score for “Romeo and Juliet” for a production of Shakespeare’s play suggests remarkable confidence o…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:10PM

Romeo and Juliet review – Rebecca Frecknall’s dance to the death by Arifa Akbar

Almeida theatre, LondonThis innovative, fast-paced production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, starring Toheeb Jimoh and Isis Hainsworth, has a beguiling intensity Rebecca Frecknall is fast becom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AM
Sunday, June 11, 2023

Goodnight Romeo: the National Ballet’s Guillaume Côté parts with a signature role by Michael Crabb - Special To The Star

Côté says goodbye to the title role in Alexei Ratmansky’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ but not to the National Ballet or to dance.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:00AM
Friday, June 9, 2023

Perfect Match:Romeo and Juliet at Chatham High School - Performances June 9, 2023

CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL. Chatham High School Theater Class. Chatham, NY. 1835630. Copyright © 2023 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

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