Some years ago, I was discussing modern-day Shakespeare adaptations with my father, and he mentioned that they often create plot holes in the text. "If Romeo and Juliet took place in an era with ...
Chicago Tribune: Review: In ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by Oak Park Festival Theatre, young love gets a little extra open-air magic
“Romeo and Juliet” contains some of Shakespeare’s most beautiful love poetry, but it’s easy for cynics to dismiss the lovesick teenagers as simply young and foolish. I’ve been guilty of this. After ...
Review: In ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by Oak Park Festival Theatre, young love gets a little extra open-air magic
The biggest challenge of pulling off a show such as Romeo and Juliet is finding new ways to keep the audience interested when we all know what happens. If you’re going to put on a production of a play ...
NCRT’s decision to use an innovative approach in its staging of Shakespeare’s beloved classic, “Romeo and Juliet,” involved having a four-member directing team with a collective, creative vision, one ...
Afro: Folger Theatre revives Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ with a broad stroke of diversity
Folger Theatre revives Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ with a broad stroke of diversity
EAGLE COUNTY, COLORADO ” Romeo and Juliet may be a romantic pair, but a modern update could do another take on the story solely on what a pain in the ass they were to their parents. The balcony scene ...
A Florida school district is allowing students to read only excerpts of “Romeo and Juliet” in class — not passages with sexual content. But a Facebook post incorrectly suggests all Florida high ...