The umpteenth attempt to make Shakespeare 'cool' exchanges the original, classic language for forgettable pop songs and ...

Veteran actors including Jason Isaacs, Derek Jacobi and Rebel Wilson add spice where they’re able; the costumes are colorful, and as Juliet, Clara Rugaard is fresh-faced and appealing. (As Romeo, on ...

Which makes the inevitable tragedy all the more heartbreaking, starting with a teenage crush and ending with a pile of corpses ... comes to a powerful culmination in the final scene in which Romeo ...

Surely that should be *Rodeo* and Juliet ... end of the Western spectrum, all long-coated suits and hand-tooled boots for the men, immaculate bustled dresses for the women. Only Rawaed Asde’s ...

When Romeo (Rawaed ... which he sees Juliet (Lola Shalam), Lord Capulet (Colm Gormley) is relaxed about their presence when their identities are uncovered. And when they all end up dancing ...

This all peaks with what would normally be a ball scene, now transposed to a barn ... comparison to the Montague’s rag-tag cowboy gang. Juliet’s age of just thirteen is made a key part of ...

The balcony scene ... crowd, Romeo hides himself among them. That sometimes comes at a cost, however. Holmes could afford to let some later scenes breathe for longer: the ending — Juliet ...

The party scene, where Romeo and Juliet meet, in colorful costumes, intriguing masks, lighting patterns from above and below, and gestured choreography, is brilliance. All of the performances are ...

During one memorable scene, Timothy has ... with a more uplifting ending and musical numbers. Wilson plays Juliet’s mom, Lady Capulet, while Isaacs plays Romeo’s dad, Lord Montague.

Here's how to plan your visit. May 8-11: What if Juliet decided not to end it all? She ditches Romeo and starts a new life in this musical version of a reimagined “Romeo & Juliet.” The ...