Romeo and Juliet, Royal Festival Hall, London " unconvincing
Dancers and orchestra do their best, but Nureyev's choreography lacks coherence
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Dancers and orchestra do their best, but Nureyev's choreography lacks coherence
English National Ballet's revival of Rudolf Nureyev's production feels squeezed on this stage, and sidelines its heroine by focusing on the male relationships
Allegra Libonati has assembled a mostly excellent cast for what at first glance should be an evening of quality Bardic entertainment.
At the New York Musical Festival, a love story plays out in a divided Berlin, and women entangled in suburban soccer-mom life become the center of another drama.
“Temple of the Souls,” a musical about a doomed, Romeo and Juliet romance in 16th century Puerto Rico between a Spanish conquistador's daughter and a Taino, begins with a thrill.…
It's all about the audience in Shakespeare in the Squares' outdoor touring production of Romeo and Juliet. From the opening 1950s Italian musical medley (the cast plays two saxophones, two c…
Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company's 13th "Free Theatre in the Parks" tours 'Romeo & Juliet' through July. Mark Cofta reviews.
Shakespeare's youthful romance acted full-throttle on a balmy summer evening in the flowery surroundings of London's garden squares " what could be
Shakespeare in the Squares returns after a successful introduction in 2016 with Much Ado About Nothing, this time taking on a tragedy that has been another popular choice this year - Daniel …
Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out season at the Almeida in 2016-17,Robert Icke's new adaptation ofMary Stuarttransfers to the Duke of York's Theatre in London's West End for a limit…
The two actors alternate in the historic roles of Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart in Schiller’s classic.
All hail the queens. Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out season at the Almeida in 2016-17, Robert Icke's new adaptation of Mary Stuart transfers to the Duke of York's Theatre in Londo…
By Briandaniel Oglesby. In the last installment of the series, Briandaniel Oglesby reflects on his queer adaptation of Romeo and Juliet , and advocates for more queer-centered theatre made w…
Ahead of the West End transfer of the Almeida's Hamlet we talk to the Olivier Award-winning actress about playing Gertrude and female roles in Shakespeare
The Mary Poppins Returns star and Late Late Show host unite to tell Shakespeare’s tragedy through pop songs.
On last night's LATE LATE SHOW, host James Corden and guest Emily Blunt perform an abridged version of the William Shakespeare classic love story, ROMEO AND JULIET set to 14 modern songs, ac…
Sara Farb and Antoine Yared aim to challenge audience expectations in their first Shakespeare leads for festival.
Robert Cushman: It's no secret that Romeo and Juliet ends in a tomb. In Stratford's new production, it begins there as well
Liverpool PlayhouseFrom a warehouse rave to a blistering brawl, this production is full of energy and turns Juliet into Julius but the tragedy fails to make an emotional impactThe sad truth …
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis looks ahead to next season as 2017 production opens.
Vision of repression works in Stratford production, but does framing device?
Nick Bagnall directs Shakespeare's tragedy with a twist
Rarely can Friar Laurence's line "Holy St Francis! What a change is here…" have been so loaded with meaning than in Nick