Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet” has inspired generations ... In his colorful, passionate music, the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev brilliantly captured the clash of love and hatred ...

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Sergey Prokofiev hoped his musical retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet would have ‘immediate appeal yet sound like nothing written before’. Even now, his score delivers on both ...

In Skylight Music Theatre's world-premiere musical "Juliet and Romeo," a community theater director battles the Bard over comedy vs. tragedy.

Ballet Arkansas has opened a community-wide search for Little Rock's greatest love story in connection with its Feb. 14-16 ...

From the depths to the stars; from romance to tragedy: Dima Slobodeniouk pairs Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet with Lili Boulanger’s mighty shout of hope and praise. 'How silver-sweet sound lovers' ...

Sacramento Ballet presents a fresh and groundbreaking interpretation of “Romeo & Juliet,” choreographed by world- renowned dance artist Young Soon Hue. Running Feb. 14-16, at the SAFE Credit Union Per ...

With music by Terry Davies and based on the original score by Sergei Prokofiev, Romeo + Juliet was directed and choreographed by Bourne. It was presented in association with Glorya Kaufman ...

it should not be confused with Prokofiev’s music for the ballet version - that came decades later. The Napier Municipal Theatre curtains opened to the prologue of Romeo and Juliet with a stage ...

“Romeo & Juliet is not just a paramount production ... “This ballet is perfect for those who love Prokofiev’s timeless score, dramatic storytelling, and dancing filled with power and depth.