One of the most famous love stories of all time will be danced by Ballet Quad Cities in Davenport, in a new version seen for ...
Before it became iconic, Radiohead’s haunting Exit Music was written for Romeo + Juliet starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
Director Liana Olear dives into the archives to bring a hilariously different 17th-century classic to Greenbelt Arts Center. Inside the Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC), a literal game of “scheduling ...
Did Shakespeare get the ending of “Romeo and Juliet” wrong? His wife, Anne Hathaway, certainly thinks so at the start of “& Juliet,” the peppy jukebox musical that’s the latest offering in the touring ...
We’re living in the Golden Age of Mashups, e.g., Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” (1885) turned into Percival Everett’s “James” (2024). Works by Jane Austen, A. Conan Doyle — anything out of copyright is ...
We all know Romeo and Juliet to some extent, aka Shakespeare’s ultimate tale of forbidden love, star-crossed swoons, and tragic heartbreak. Over the decades, filmmakers and storytellers have brought ...
When William Shakespeare wrote his tale of star-crossed lovers — one a Montague, the other a Capulet — he didn’t say much about what everybody else in fair Verona was up to. That’s where Chicago ...
At first, all seems familiar, as we lay our scene in fair Verona. However, a new type of tension is about to be unleashed, when the Prince’s foreboding prologue is interrupted mid-line by Mercutio, ...
STONINGTON — “The Masque of Night,” an intimate cabaret version of the love scenes of “Romeo and Juliet” created by New Place Players, will be presented by Opera House Arts in Stonington. Featuring ...
Estonian production company Kinoteater puts on a version of Shakespeare’s classic “Romeo and Juliet” performed by heavy machinery. The play includes city buses, semi-trucks, excavators, and a car ...
“Romeo and Juliet,” Philippine edition? This was how some Filipinos reacted after a gunfight in Maguindanao del Sur surprisingly ended in a wedding between two young lovers. A news report posted on ...