Senior Editor and Writer A few blocks from the new, extremely loud and ultimately tiresome Romeo + Juliet on Broadway ... staying close to Shakespeare’s text. These are words that can only ...

Since Washington, DC’s Faction of Fools Theatre Company kicked off its Commedia dell'Arte-inspired Romeo & Juliet on January ...

You might think of the new Broadway production of “Romeo and Juliet” as a teddy-bear picnic—with ecstasy as party favors. Actually the ecstasy is only a conjecture, but both the stage and ...

What would happen if Shakespeare's Juliet chose not to end her life? That's the question the musical "& Juliet" tries to ...

“If all else fail,” Juliet reasons, “myself have power to die.” How about some chamomile and you can email Romeo in the morning ... bushwhacks the text down to essential incidents and ...

There’s a comic-relief scene at the end of Act IV in Romeo and Juliet that is nearly always ... Ayanna Thompson are credited as dramaturgs and text consultants—the warring Montague and Capulet ...

The Bard’s “Romeo and Juliet” is a somber play: The audience is told from the very start that the lovers will die tragically, and they’re told why. So no matter how sweet their first kiss ...

“Romeo + Juliet,” which opened Oct. 24 at Broadway ... rarely trusting the eager ensemble and airtight text to stand on their own. In straining so hard to communicate youthful vitality ...

Vice, alongside status and power, is a subtle yet pervasive theme throughout the performance. Romeo constantly drinks from ...

New Broadway revivals of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Blvd," Shakespeare's "Romeo + Juliet" and Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" ...

And a hot shirtless Apothecary is something you don’t find at CVS. Aside from Connor’s Romeo and Zegler’s Juliet, there’s little sense of Gold coaxing his ensemble — almost all of them ...