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While pop star Katy Perry was late getting onstage Tuesday at Target Center in Minneapolis, only blocks away theatergoers at the more intimate Orpheum Theatre got to hear her pop hit “Roar ...
I watched “Juliet & Romeo” in an empty theater on opening night, which felt fitting. It’s easy to pan writer and director Timothy Scott Bogart’s horrendous pop musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s ...
There have been scores (sorry) of musical adaptations of Shakespeare’s tragedy of star ... musical on Broadway, “& Juliet,” in which the heroine leaves Romeo to die and chooses life for ...
The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and unnecessary twists ...
The popular star-crossed couple intertwine in musical and romantic disharmony in a reductive refashioning of William ...
Boston Ballet's new production of "Roméo et Juliette"​ is unlike any you've seen before, a unique form of dancing.
Marin Shakespeare Company opened a related interpretation of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” the enduringly popular tragedy about a pair of doomed, star-crossed young lovers. The ...
But then I got to the end, and the idea of subjecting young audiences to actual dramatic tragedy was apparently deemed a bridge too far. Spoiler alert: Romeo and Juliet live. BAD puppy.
But then I got to the end, and the idea of subjecting young audiences to actual dramatic tragedy was apparently deemed a bridge too far. Spoiler alert: Romeo and Juliet live. Bad puppy.
There’s probably never been a time as ripe with “Romeo and Juliet” rip-offs as our contemporary era. Though it’s been 29 years since Baz Luhrmann’s modern, alternative-pop-scored ...