Ballet Austin closes out its season with a production of "Romeo and Juliet," featuring a mix of contemporary and classic.

It's a challenge that dancers Brianna Crockett and Isaac Sharratt have spent five weeks preparing in rehearsal. Crockett is ...

But Ashton’s “Romeo and Juliet” – the first ballet interpretation of Shakespeare’s familiar story created in the West, without influence from the original 1940 Soviet version by Leonid ...

Peter Schaufuss was just five years old when Frederick Ashton came to Copenhagen in 1954 to begin choreographing the first “Romeo and Juliet” ballet in the West for the Royal Danish Ballet.

Lacee said Ballet Midwest chose Romeo & Juliet for its spring show. She said it is a traditional ballet, which may make it more appropriate for adults and older children. However, she said they ...

A new three-act ballet closely based on Shakespeare’s text, it presented Romeo and Juliet – in tune with the zeitgeist – as real, impulsive, hormonally charged teenagers. After the curtain, the ...

This Mothers Day weekend the company will perform Romeo and Juliet at Austin's long center. Tom Miller talked to artistic director Stephen mills about the ballet. Horns Report, April 14 ...