Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare, which was first performed in the 1590s. The play is set in Verona, a city in modern-day Italy. The play tells the story of a young couple who fall in ...

Ali’s choice reflects his overarching concept for the production, which he sets in a modern American-Mexican border town called Nueva Verona. Shakespeare’s feuding families, “both alike in dignity,” ...

Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers sure are getting a work out these days, what with Tom Holland’s recent stab in London, the enduringly popular girl power take of & Juliet and no doubt one or two ...

You’d think in a world so divided by war and pain as ours, a story about ill-fated young lovers torn apart by their families’ senseless but devastating feud would be treated with more gravitas than ...

Two hours, with one intermission. At the Circle in the Square Theatre, 235 West 50th Street. Through February 16. Over on 43rd Street, the Broadway musical comedy “& Juliet” has been running for two ...

William Shakespeare’s popular star-crossed couple intertwine in musical and romantic disharmony in a reductive refashioning of the iconic play, which makes fortune’s fool out of audiences. Still, just ...

Sam Gold directs the high-energy, TikTok-generation Broadway revival, which brings original Jack Antonoff tunes and a notably young ensemble to the classic romantic tragedy. By David Rooney Chief Film ...