Discover What’s Streaming On: It’s hard to think of a more quintessential tragedy than Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. It’s the most famous unhappy ending of all time—starcrossed lovers whose love is ...

In high school, a beloved, bookish teacher introduced me and the other students in her class to the classics of literature. Though her efforts to spark our interest went unrewarded, I read “The ...

One of my earliest theatrical experiences was a production of “Romeo and Juliet” in a small theater. I still remember the ...

Toheeb Jimoh, Emmy-nominated for “Ted Lasso,” takes on Romeo in a riveting production from the British director Rebecca Frecknall. By Matt Wolf Reporting from London “Is love a tender thing?” Romeo ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As Juliet once famously asked from her balcony, “Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” This ...

Romeo and Juliet is the most renowned and regarded romantic tragedy in the history of drama. Over nearly half a millennium has passed, and Shakespeare’s classic tale of star-crossed lovers is still ...

Why do people still perform Romeo & Juliet? That, to mangle a reference, is the question. It's not the question because there's anything wrong with the play or with producing the play or with updating ...