NEW YORK -- When tenor Gary Lehman slid down the raked stage into the prompter's box March 18 during a performance of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde , stopping the show at the start of Act III, he became part of a storied history of mid-
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The Stuttgart Ballet's Romeo and Juliet takes place in a Verona of sunlit skies and lovingly detailed market stalls. It's a decent, well-paced production, using its Prokofiev score to tell a clear story. This first night was lively but lightweight, lacking intensity.
The cast and crew are set for the Florida Southern College Vagabonds production of quot Romeo and Juliet, quot taking place April 10 20.Paul D. Bawek is director. Set designer is Kellianna Greene. Victoria Miller is lighting designer. Mary T. Albright is costume designer.
If you're an impetuous young troupe aspiring to do Shakespeare, what better choice than Romeo and Juliet , an impetuous youth's play about still younger, more impetuous lovers? Balagan Theatre's production is not half badâ€it's about 51 percent good.
When Romeo (we're talking the real Romeo - balcony, Verona, love-lamed and all) says his spirit "lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts," does he really need to leap as he says the words lifts me?
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