VERONA, Italy Of course, Juliet and her Romeo were fictional characters. However, local legend has it that they were modeled on actual people. Specifically, Juliet's family, the Capulets, is said to ...

ROME -- The Italian city of Verona is planning to raise some much-needed revenue from one of the world’s most romantic landmarks: the balcony where Shakespeare’s doomed heroine Juliet supposedly cried ...

Why? The scintillating verse of the young Shakespeare doesn’t explain this story’s grip on the world’s—or the dancer’s—imagination. (In any case, dance excludes verse and substitutes music.) Clearly, ...

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Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette is given a significant new production from State Opera South Australia, West Australian ...

Wooing Juliet from beneath her balcony, Romeo proclaims, “O, speak again, bright angel!” The star-crossed teen lovers do a lot of talking in Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy of “Romeo and Juliet,” which ...

A musical romantic comedy inspired by Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" will take over Richmond in spring 2026.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which means couples all around the world are frantically attempting to plan the perfect February 14. For some, that means searching for the ultimate gift, ...

The stage that is erected every summer behind Lincoln Parkway is being draped with tapestries to celebrate Shakespeare in Delaware Park's 30th anniversary season, which begins June 23. With rehearsals ...