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Melia Bensussen’s production of “Romeo and Juliet,” at Hartford Stage from April 17 through May 18, focuses on the theme of youth versus their parents.
When Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet, a hyper-stylized and modern take on William Shakespeare’s tragic play about star-crossed ...
Rouge sets its play at Lynnhaven House, with a fictional but very real tale of 2 leading families of Virginia Beach. A review ...
The third production of “Romeo & Juliet” in Hartford Stage’s history ia an open-minded, open-hearted and remarkably amusing romantic tragedy.
Broadway review by Adam Feldman . There’s a comic-relief scene at the end of Act IV in Romeo and Juliet that is nearly always cut. Juliet’s family has just discovered what they believe to be ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Olivia Hussey, the actress who starred as Juliet in the controversial 1968 version of “Romeo and Juliet,” died Friday. She was 73. Her family posted to her Instagram account ...
From Shakespeare play to ballet. It was 1935 when composer Sergei Prokofiev was commissioned by Leningrad’s Kirov Ballet to create a score for the first “Romeo and Juliet” ballet.
Olivia Hussey, the star of Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” and the 1974 holiday slasher “Black Christmas,” died peacefully at home on Friday, her family ...
Hartford Stage’s latest take on “Romeo and Juliet” is as focused on life as it is on the ill-fated lovers’ tragic deaths, according to director Melia Bensussen, who is also the theater’s ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Olivia Hussey, the actress who starred as Juliet in the controversial 1968 version of “Romeo and Juliet,” died Friday. She was 73. Her family posted to her Instagram account ...