Romeo + Juliet (1996) is a take on William Shakespeare’s classic tragedy. Directed by Baz Luhrmann, the movie features a stellar star cast and the visuals of the story are shown through a modern lens.

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We all know Romeo and Juliet to some extent, aka Shakespeare’s ultimate tale of forbidden love, star-crossed swoons, and tragic heartbreak. Over the decades, filmmakers and storytellers have brought ...

Francesca Amewudah-Rivers is magnificent in Jamie Lloyd’s overly subdued, minimalist take on Shakespeare’s doomed romance, playing in London’s West End. By Demetrios Matheou There’s been a lot of heat ...

It takes a true artist to be thematically serious while humorously cynical and off-putting. Because of this, parodies are incredibly difficult to pull off. The University of Iowa’s theatre department ...

Everyone is familiar with “Romeo and Juliet,” Shakespeare’s tale of two star-crossed lovers who die beside each other. But what if the two lovers hadn’t died and had instead successfully escaped the ...

2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Play Kit Connor ...