T1626674357The adaptation fully realises the characters of the lovers and brings to life their world: the sound, heat and colour of Verona, the dark threat of the feud between their families and the ever-increasing speed at which events hurry the lovers to their inevitable doom. It also, through the inclusion of the Narrator, ensures that Romeo and Juliet themselves do not remain literary creations distant from the 21st century. | |
22 Apr 24 to 24 Apr 24 | Theatre Royal, Bath :: V854 listing details L01228870652 |
T1173442735Forced apart by generations of hatred, young eyes meet across a South London dancefloor on a fateful night that will change their lives forever. Shakespeare's most famous story is re-told through rap, rhythms, and beautiful harmonies. It's 'Romeo and Juliet', but as you've never heard it before!Presented byBeats & Elements. Design Erin C Guan. Costume Erin C Guan. Sound Simon Beyer. Lighting Jonathan Chan. Director Jonzi D (movement). Director Simeon Qsyea (movement). Stage ManagerSimon Beyer. DramaturgLisa Goldman. Performer Lakeisha Lynch-Stevens (Montague / Multi-rolling). Performer Conrad Murray (Capulet / Multi-rolling). Performer Kai Shaw (Romeo). Performer Kate Donnachie (Juliet). Performer Paul Cree (Montague Cover). Performer Aminita Francis (Capulet Cover). Performer Nadine Rose Johnson (Juliet Cover). | |
2 Mar 24 to 14 Apr 24 | Polka Theatre for Children, Outer London :: V324 listing details L221871654 |
T1275505696Your family teaches you to hate - You fall for a forbidden foe - You act without thinking and risk everything to be together. A hostile and dangerous city. Two families wage a bitter war. Death threats are shouted brazenly in the streets. Will a young innocent couple become a sacrifice of this hateful feud? This pacy and inventive 80-minute adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy is specially created for students and teachers of English and Drama - and anyone new to the play.Producer New Wolsey Theatre. Director Douglas Rintoul. Design James Cook (AV Designer). Design Pete Hazelwood (AV Designer). Sound James Cook. Lighting Jack Hathaway. Director Haruka Kuroda (fight). Director Mae Munuo (associate director). Stage ManagerKatie Harrison. Stage ManagerClare Loxley (deputy). Performer Tom Casey (Romeo). Performer Ophelia Charlesworth (Juliet). Performer Ciaran Forde. Performer Mae Munuo. Performer Bethany O'Halloran. Performer Benjamin Prudence. | |
1 Feb 24 to 8 Feb 24 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L01067075845 |