Review Romeo And Juliet At The Globe Exeunt Magazine Rosemary waugh romeo and juliet at the globe. san francisco’s 1967 summer of love is a snapshot of sixties spirit, with its image of half clothed hippies dancing with, yes, flowers in their hair speaking of youth, idealism and freedom. Shakespeare’s romeo and juliet has been staged so many times that any new production has to work hard to justify its existence. sean holmes ’ new wild west reimagining at the globe manages to do just that, at least for much of its running time. with saloon doors, cowboy hats, and a bluegrass tinged soundtrack, the concept doesn’t feel forced. instead, it brings a welcome freshness to a.
Review Romeo And Juliet At Shakespeare S Globe Exeunt Magazine The globe’s season opener is a wild west ‘romeo and juliet’ that makes up in originality what it loses in actual tragedy that sean holmes’s latest globe version refuses to go down this. Romeo and juliet ’s teenage anguish is pretty funny, after all, as is the bravado of the young men, until the violence kicks in. it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye. We round up the reviews for sean holmes’s wild west inspired take on shakespeare's play. (c)tristram kenton the guardian: **** "it seems flagrantly to be a crowd pleasing production with aims to reach a young audience but that mission does not undermine the text or patronise its older audience. and the frontier backdrop fits surprisingly well…. Romeo and juliet is now playing at shakespeare’s globe until 2 august. it will be captioned on 5 and 22 june, and british sign language (bsl) interpreted on 22 and 28 july. relaxed performances will take place on 10 june and 26 july, and the show will be audio described on 27 june and 19 july.
Romeo And Juliet Exeunt Magazine We round up the reviews for sean holmes’s wild west inspired take on shakespeare's play. (c)tristram kenton the guardian: **** "it seems flagrantly to be a crowd pleasing production with aims to reach a young audience but that mission does not undermine the text or patronise its older audience. and the frontier backdrop fits surprisingly well…. Romeo and juliet is now playing at shakespeare’s globe until 2 august. it will be captioned on 5 and 22 june, and british sign language (bsl) interpreted on 22 and 28 july. relaxed performances will take place on 10 june and 26 july, and the show will be audio described on 27 june and 19 july. Review of ‘romeo and juliet’ (2025 globe): “wild west reimagining turns lovers tragedy into a holy cow extravaganza” shakespeare’s globe hosts this cowboy themed makeover on the bard’s timeless romance. Shakespeare’s globe theatre has launched its 2025 summer season with a new production of romeo and juliet. directed by the company’s associate artistic director sean holmes, this is another in a long line of modern interpretations of the classic tale of doomed young lovers. here we find ourselves in the wild west where the walls of the saloon bar are smudged with blood, and cowboy boots.
Review Romeo And Juliet By Birmingham Royal Ballet Exeunt Magazine Review of ‘romeo and juliet’ (2025 globe): “wild west reimagining turns lovers tragedy into a holy cow extravaganza” shakespeare’s globe hosts this cowboy themed makeover on the bard’s timeless romance. Shakespeare’s globe theatre has launched its 2025 summer season with a new production of romeo and juliet. directed by the company’s associate artistic director sean holmes, this is another in a long line of modern interpretations of the classic tale of doomed young lovers. here we find ourselves in the wild west where the walls of the saloon bar are smudged with blood, and cowboy boots.
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