After a five-year wait due to COVID, The Sarasota Ballet presents a belated company premiere of Sir Frederick Ashton’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ ...
Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet, set to the evocative score by Sergey Prokofiev, is one of the Royal Ballet’s best-loved works. Premiered in 1965, last night was the 537th performance ...
A talented Nick Drake portrays the non-binary character, May, who is a compelling addition to the “Romeo and Juliet” cast of characters. The scenes between Francois’ father and Juliet’s ...
When Juliet meets Romeo, they lock eyes for several intense ... It’s a demanding physical scene, we see and feel them breathe even from the back of the stalls, here the story at its most absorbing.
Trapped and alone, Juliet sits on the end of her bed, staring into space as Prokofiev’s music surges around her. And in the tomb scene, Romeo half-drags her lifeless body through the steps from ...
What if Juliet didn’t kill herself? That is the question asked in “& Juliet”, coming to Philly’s Academy of Music.
Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet premiered in 1965 ... to the way she cringes whenever he comes close. Her last scenes are a flurry of contradictory impulses: yearning for a future but ...
It starts with a tumultuous crowd scene that becomes ... rather than alarm in this Juliet’s sharp look to the audience. Meanwhile, Matthew Ball’s Romeo is mooning over Rosaline, and creating ...
but I know they watched the 1968 movie version of Romeo and Juliet together, which I’ve been told has a sex scene. I think that snapped some sense into my wife.” “Her friend left a few hours ...
So begins their playful tug-of-war, reworking the final act of “Romeo & Juliet” into a story of new beginnings, female empowerment and familiar pop bangers. The play within a play comes to ...