The Berkshires-based company uses joy to highlight the youth stuck at the center of one of Shakespeare's most famous ...

Another playwright, Thomas Otway, lifted Romeo and Juliet’s plot and characters and transported them to Rome for his 1679 work, The History and Fall of Caius Marius.

Mercutio and Tybalt have brawled with a spectrum of weaponry since William Shakespeare wrote their lethal quarrel into “Romeo and Juliet.” The armament of choice has rarely been a teeterboard.

"Romeo and Juliet" delivers, with a lush performance that brings all you hope for, including the emotional punch.

Jimoh uses lines to express emotion rather than the other way around. That respect for text makes Romeo and Juliet’s scenes together as moving as they are detailed.