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Circle In The Square Theatre
A sweet sorrow will dance across New York's "theater-in-the-round" for twenty weeks this fall season. Catch a Friday Broadway show of Romeo + Juliet on October 18th, 2024 at the iconic Circle in the Square Theater.
It's a tale that has influenced so many across centuries, from the 16th to the 21st. Tony Award winning director Sam Gold has unfurled an adaptation of the heart-rending classic with the purest passion and heaviest defiance, a story for the youth. Featuring Emmy winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe recipient Rachel Zegler as Romeo and Juliet, and modern scores by Grammy-winning artist/record producer Jack Antonoff and movement by Tony awardee, Sonya Tayeh, it's Romeo + Juliet in its core essence, sharpened with a modern edge.
Witness how the Montagues and the Capulets spiral into chaos on the thrust stage of the Circle in the Square Theater. Tickets are available to this passionate play, just click the link above!
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"A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life." An iconic line in an iconic play. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is coming back to life with unabashed passion and relentless defiance against familial feuds and fate itself.
This fall 2024, Broadway will witness a groundbreaking revival of Romeo + Juliet. Love, loss and grace spoken in antiquated phrases, spoken with modern tongues. In an extended run of twenty weeks with a sold-out first week, Tony Award winner Sam Gold's adaptation of the classic tragedy has blown theater-goers, young and old, away. Take this chance to experience the highly acclaimed theatrical production yourself and join the show on Friday, October 18th, at the Circle in the Square, New York City.
Violent delights have violent ends ring especially true to our star-crossed lovers. Navigating through the impulsiveness and passion that comes with being young, will we see a bloodied history repeated or will we inherit a fresh cut, but nevertheless tragic?
For more than two hours, including intermission, Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler of West Side Story and Emmy Award recipient Kit Connor of Heartstopper will take the lead in an immersive performance that will have you gasping for air. The intoxicating passion, distilled to reach the story's core, will also feature exciting scores from the Jack Antonoff, the bard of new generation and movement by Sonya Tayeh.
Cast
Romeo - Kit Connor
Juliet - Rachel Zegler
Mercutio/The Friar - Gabby Beans
The Nurse/Tybalt - Tommy Dorfman
Balthazar - Nihar Duvvuri
Abraham - Daniel Bravo Hernandez
Benvolio - Taheen Modak
Gregory - Jasai Chase-Owens
Samson/Paris/Peter - Gian Perez
Creative
Written by: Willian Shakespeare
Directed by: Sam Gold
Music by: Jack Antonoff
Movement by: Sonya Tayeh
Set Designer: dots
Costume Designer: Enver Chakartash
Lighting Designer: Isabella Byrd
Sound Designer: Cody Spencer
The border between the play and the audience blurs at the Circle in the Square Theater, with its "in-the-round" setup, which allows an intimate and close-up viewing experience almost as if you are part of the cast. The first week of the Broadway run sold out quickly, and this one will, too! So book your tickets ASAP before it's gone!
Circle In The Square Theatre, New York, New York, , US