Shakespeare North Playhouse, PrescotExuberant production sees spoken word and physically expressive BSL users mirroring each other as they audition to take the lead roles Unusually for a Shakespeare, the printe…

The US director draws upon a brawl at her Detroit school, her love of opera and hiphop, and her time as a standup to deliver a fleet-footed version of the star-crossed lovers’ tale When she was preparing to s…

Cinematic in inspiration, Diane Paulus's direction whips up terse bursts of adolescent energy, tapping into a cocky hunger for self-destructive combat.

Rudy Pankow and Emilia Suárez lead the cast in A.R.T.’s new production of Romeo and Juliet, now running through Sunday, October 6th. A.R.T. See what the critics had to say here!

Park theatre, LondonCarey Crim asks a series of moral questions in her play about a woman facing the aftermath of her teacher husband’s conviction for sexual misconduct Tom, a beloved drama teacher, enjoys no…

Revivals of “Romeo and Juliet,” “Our Town,” “Gypsy” and “Sunset Boulevard” aim to show that rethinking for the present is what makes classics classic.

Get a first look at Romeo and Juliet at A.R.T. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Romeo and Juliet cast members Vanessa Sears, Jonathan Mason, Emilio Vieira and Andrew Iles play Shakespeare-themed Sound Charades while eating lunch at Jobsite Brewing Company in Stratford, Ontario! Get ticket…

Director Shana Cooper joins The Old Globe's Justin Waldman to discuss her visionary new production of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminars provide Globe patrons with a…

The upcoming Broadway reimagined revival of Romeo And Juliet starring Heartstopper‘s Kit Conner and West Side Story‘s Rachel Zegler has extended its run by four weeks due to strong advance ticket sales. Dir…

Zoo Southside; Dance Base, EdinburghA subtle Danish revamp of Romeo and Juliet goes head to head with German B-boys, an Australian spin on Russell Maliphant and a Scottish double bill of dynamism and suppressed…

Get a first look at photos of Romeo and Juliet at A.R.T. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

'Duel Reality' from The 7 Fingers, also known as Les 7 doigts de la main, makes their Center Theatre Group debut, featuring their signature electrifying—and endearing—mix of circus, theatre, illusion, music…

'Duel Reality' from The 7 Fingers, also known as Les 7 doigts de la main, makes their Center Theatre Group debut, featuring their signature electrifying—and endearing—mix of circus, theatre, illusion, music…

The Stratford Festival is committed to continuously evolving its environment and offerings to welcome all. Learn more about the experience shared with guests who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing. Don't m…

Check out rehearsal photos of Romeo and Juliet at A.R.T. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Elsie Fest, the Broadway-centric music festival co-created and produced by Darren Criss, has announced its lineup, venue and performance details. The event will take place September 8 at The Rooftop at Pier 17…

By Britin Haller Those lovestruck kids and their warring families in Romeo and Juliet have nothing on the gay couple and their ultra-conservative parental figures in A Shonda, a premiere of a new musical now ru…

Stalwart of the British stage who was also known for her film roles in Romeo and Juliet and 10 Rillington Place The actor Pat Heywood, who has died aged 92, was a stalwart of repertory theatres over several dec…

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University has completed casting for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet. The show, which opens the 2024-25 season, will begin at the Loeb Drama Center on …

Join director Sam White and guest host, Soulpepper Theatre’s Artistic Director Weyni Mengesha, as they talk about White’s love of Shakespeare, her decision to direct the Stratford Festival’s 2024 producti…

For the first time in its 24 years in existence, Shakespeare Theatre Company is presenting the final performances of the STC Academy’s Master of Fine Arts program on one of the theatre’s main stages. The Re…

Nemesis Theatre Co. brilliantly reinterprets the Shakespeare classic.

For summer fun, bring your best lawn chairs and favorite libations to this latest recreation of a classic—it’s to die for!

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University has announced casting for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet. The show, which opens the 2024-25 season, will star Rudy Pankow as Romeo, Emilia …

Diane Paulus and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui are staging the Shakespearean tragedy.

American Repertory Theater announced casting for its 2024/25 season opener, Romeo and Juliet, featuring Rudy Pankow, Emilia Suárez, and Terrence Mann. Performances begin August 31, 2024.

Join director Sam White and guest host, Soulpepper Theatre’s Artistic Director Weyni Mengesha, as they talk about White’s love of Shakespeare, her decision to direct the Stratford Festival’s 2024 producti…

(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/28; Photo: God, I hate Shakespeare … Mark Uhre as Nick Bottom in Something Rotten! Photograph: Ann Baggley.) The side-splitting Something Rotten! fondly…

Romeo and Juliet has been on my mind lately, ever since I saw the lovely made-in-Chicago indie film Ghostlight earlier this summer. In that movie, Dan, a middle-aged construction worker (Keith Kupferer), tries …

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Directors Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh have reunited the stars of the celebrated film Cinderella, Richard Madden and Lily James, in Shakespeare?s heartbreaking tale of forbidden…

A concert celebrating Broadway’s greatest musicals and the works that inspired them! Thursday, July 18 at 8PM; Friday, July 19 at 8PM; Saturday, July 20 at 3PM & 8PM “THEY MADE IT A MUSICAL!” pulls back …

A new season of films celebrates how different directors have found a way to bring Shakespeare’s work forward, from Baz Luhrmann to Derek Jarman What is the Shakespeare canon if not the ideal treasure trove o…

Our Romeo and Juliet is for anyone who loves LOVE. This one is for you Shakespeare 🥰 Full production credits and tickets ➡️ https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/WhatsOn/PlaysAndEvents/Production/Romeo-and-J…

The side-splitting Something Rotten! fondly mocks Shakespeare and musicals at the annual arts jamboree celebrated for both. It is a witty accompaniment to fresh takes on Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night and Cymb…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In Episode 1: All is not well at the Warner Grand Theater: a simmering feud between the cast and the crew flares up into open mutiny three days before 'Romeo and Juliet' is set to …

When Chesapeake Shakespeare Company unveiled its soulful adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” this spring, fans came out in droves. They loved the way this classic was re-framed with the sights and sounds of 19…

Duel Reality from The 7 Fingers, also known as Les 7 doigts de la main, makes their Center Theatre Group debut, featuring their signature electrifying—and endearing—mix of circus, theatre, illusion, music, …

The Stage’s annual survey found that, for the first time, three plays in London – including Romeo and Juliet with Tom Holland – are charging more than £200 for their most expensive seat Top-price theatre…

The musical & Juliet announced the recoupment of its $17 million capitalization.  The show, which is a retelling of Romeo and Juliet set to a score of pop hits, recouped as of April 14, said producers Max …

Love is love. If you want just three words to sum up Romeo and Juliet Suite, they’re the ones.  Benjamin Millepied’s thrilling dance work, set to selections from Prokofiev’s mighty ballet score, is ultim…

American Repertory Theater at Harvard University has announced three of the four productions to comprise its 2024-25 subscription season, kicking off with a reunion between Jagged Little Pill collaborators Di…

The American Repertory Theater announces its 2024-2025 season lineup, featuring a diverse array of productions including world premieres, classic revivals, and innovative new works.

Sydney Opera HouseChoreographer’s queer, condensed version dissolves the boundaries of the stage and, in a brilliant passage of dancing, the walls of the Joan Sutherland theatre itself Get our weekend cultur…

The name BIG Live doesn’t exactly scream ballet but that’s what the organisation does. BIG stands for Ballet International Gala, the arena in which BIG Live started operations in 2022. There were some pande…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new Broadway production of Shakespeare's timeless love story Romeo and Juliet starring international film star Orlando Bloom, making his Broadway debut opposite two-time Tony A…

Like a fly caught in a web, Tom Holland -- known best for playing Spider-Man in the MCU -- is trapped in a woeful West End production of “Romeo & Juliet.”

★★★ ROMEO AND JULIET, DUKE OF YORK'S THEATRE Doomy and deathly, and much-hyped Tom Holland reaches for the stars and makes it to the theatre's roof One of Shakespeare's longest plays gets gets served up …

Come with us to see Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers star in Jamie Lloyd's Romeo and Juliet at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End. Featuring a pre-show bite at Larry’s at the National Portra…

The London production, starring Tom Holland, sold out in hours. But its understated rendering of the central romance may leave some theatergoers wanting more.

The relationship is captivating. The energy flowing effortlessly between them means you instantly feel their connection, their shared affection, their give and take. It’s by far the strongest relationship in …

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BROADWAY ON THE HUDSON concert, presented by United Airlines, took place in lower Manhattan on September 27th at Brookfield Place Waterfront Plaza (220 Vesey Street between North E…

A production featuring the screen stars, with music by Jack Antonoff, will open in October at Circle in the Square.

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From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new Broadway production of Shakespeare's timeless love story Romeo and Juliet starring international film star Orlando Bloom, making his Broadway debut opposite two-time Tony A…

Tom Holland blew kisses and waved as he greeted fans from the balcony of a theatre after making his West End return in Romeo & Juliet.

By Douglas Mayo First look production images have been released for the Jamie Lloyd Company's production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet starring Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers This post Tom Hollan…

Royal Opera House, LondonChristopher Wheeldon strips Shakespeare’s play of distractions in this boldly choreographed, nuanced masterpiece Ten years ago, when Christopher Wheeldon created The Winter’s Tale, …

According to Deadline, the West End production of Jamie Lloyd Company's Romeo and Juliet, starring Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah in the title roles, has canceled its first preview due to 'technical aspects…

The Black Swan choreographer is bringing his unique take on Shakespeare to Sydney – involving cameras and dancers running outside the Opera House Perhaps no single person has done more to buoy up classical ba…

BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2024 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLETS unearths the emotionally charged classic ballet ONEGIN. Kaye gives us an in-depth glan…

BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2024 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLETS unearths the contemporary masterpiece that is Wayne McGregor's WOOLF WORKS. Kaye's inf…

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company often begins their shows with pre-show entertainment such as a mood-setting musical number or hymn. For this show, as the boisterous audience slowly files into their seats for “…

Adaptations are common in theater and often popular shows are revised and modified to reach different audiences. Shakespeare is a favorite source of material.“Hamlet” inspired “Fat Ham” and “Romeo and…

Jack Antonoff is making his Broadway debut. The Grammy winning pop producer of Taylor Swift, Lana del Rey, and many others will supply music for a new Broadway production of “Romeo and Juliet” this fall. Th…

Acclaimed director Sam Gold will adapt the Shakespeare tragedy with new music from hitmaker and Taylor Swift collaborator Jack Antonoff West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler and Heartstopper breakout Kit Connor are…

Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor will make their Broadway debuts in a new production of Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet this fall. The production will feature music by Grammy Award winner Jack Antonoff, who is also …

The racist abuse directed at Francesca Amewudah-Rivers shows how casting decisions have been hijacked by the culture wars It’s a young actor’s worst nightmare: to land the role of a lifetime and then find y…

Holland’s co-star Frances Amewudah-Rivers has recieved racial abuse online following her casting as Juliet

‘This must stop,’ said Jamie Lloyd Theatre company

Shakespeare’s Globe, LondonFreestyling cyclists serve around the cast in Lucy Cuthbertson’s shrewd production aimed at younger audiences When Shakespeare’s star-crossed tragedy was at Manchester’s Royal…

"Did my heart love till now?" ROMEO AND JULIET May 6 - October 26 | Festival Theatre Opening Night Performance: June 1 When two young star-crossed lovers lock eyes across a crowded dance floor, their fate-and…

Polka theatre, LondonA hip-hop take on the tragedy finds the feud blowing up on social media and the balcony scene remixed for FaceTime but it lacks pathos Two hours’ stage traffic becomes one in this modern …

Patrick Page is taking his villainy on the road. His one-man show All The Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented The Villain will play select city engagements throughout the country after concluding its run …

Violence, vengeance, and a moment’s glimmer of peace and love in between the mayhem. That is the ageless story amongst humans. This time it comes to Chicago in stereo: the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet plays as…

The revival will reunite Paulus with her Jagged Little Pill choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui.