Visiting Australia for the first time, leading US Company Houston Ballet presents its production of Stanton Welch's Romeo and Juliet as part of The Australian Ballet's 2016 season, with a…
by MR Anderson Ivy covers the walls, shrubs and plants inhabit the corners, and you can smell the large circular garden plot filled with fresh mulch direct…
The Wheelhouse Theater Company presents this fast-paced and faithful version of the romantic classic. Co-directors Jeff Wise and Matt Harrington have inventively pared down William Shakespea…
Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Madden & James' Romeo to Land on Big Screen
Annoyed that you can't get to the West End to see Cinderella film s…
The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company in partnership with Picturehouse Entertainment, will broadcast Romeo and Juliet to more than 1200 cinemas worldwide live from the West End's Garrick Theat…
Ask any young female ballet dancer what role she'd most like to dance one day, and the answer is almost always the same: Juliet. "Swan Lake" may be the Mount Everest of the profession, but "…
Everyone's favorite tragic love story gets an edgy revamp at Hollywood's newest venue, Prospect Theatre. Launching with an energetic rock musical, Romeo & Juliet: Love
There are those who, upon retiring from an eventful career, sigh with relief and sink contentedly into the new rhythms of a life unfettered by deadlines and pressure.
Continuing the outdoor theatre theme from the last post, it's time for Taking Flight theatre's annual outdoor Shakespeare production. Starting in the lovely Thompson's Park in Cardiff and go…
Shakespeare is an adventure with the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company and especially when staged as a moveable feast in the Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park. Using the ruins of a once t…
With all of the festivities surrounding the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, many theatres have taken it upon themselves to put forth lavish and bold new productions of the Bard'…
Swedish choreographer Mats Ek shocked the dance world when he announced in January that he would be retiring his repertoire of works from the world stage. The news means Southern California …
The audience in the Opera House at the Kennedy Center last night was buzzing for the North American Premiere of Juliet and Romeo by the choreographer Mats Ek, performed by the Swedish Nation…
The Swedes take on an old classic and make it relevant. Mats Ek's Juliet and Romeo for the Royal Swedish Ballet, at The Kennedy Center for only four more shows, is a bold retelling of Shakes…
This week the London theatre bloggers discuss Kenneth Branagh's star-studded West End Romeo and Juliet, plus Blue/Orange revived at the Young Vic and the UK premiere of The Flick at the Nati…
Sadler's Wells, LondonDespite some rich choreography, this dark and intimate reworking of the classic tale fails to deliver on its initial promiseMats Ek has always taken a radical line with…
