Directed by Luke Sheppard, "& Juliet" hands power back to its heroine and makes it clear that the age-old story is worth revisiting.

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 ... was so wrecked by a plot twist on the former, she ...

NEW YORK — In the promotional run-up to director Sam Gold’s production of “Romeo + Juliet,” much effort was made to promote the intensity of its young stars’ feelings, justifying the ...

OK, director Sam Gold’s, nntz-nntz, party-hardy production of William Shakespeare’s tragedy is actually called “Romeo + Juliet,” swiping the youthful “+” from Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 ...

Senior Editor and Writer A few blocks from the new, extremely loud and ultimately tiresome Romeo + Juliet on Broadway—the word “and” clearly now deemed unacceptably square and boring (Circle ...

NEW YORK − Brat summer is over, so brace yourself for Bard fall. “Romeo + Juliet,” which opened Oct. 24 at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre, is an in-your-face, relentlessly Gen Z ...

The set piece, not surprisingly, is the balcony scene, for which Juliet lies on a bed suspended from the rafters as an awkward and emotional Romeo, who spends most of the play in tank tops (the ...

Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Broadway's Romeo + Juliet revival knows its audience, alright. Director Sam Gold's cast Heartstopper breakout Kit Connor and West Side Story actress Rachel Zegler ...

making you wonder how closely first-timers will follow the plot. But theatergoers with fresh memories of studying Romeo and Juliet in school, or of their own first loves, should get eagerly caught ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Theater Review The Broadway revival of “Romeo + Juliet” plays to the TikTok crowd. But maybe that’s a good thing. Credit...Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Supported ...