When Shakespeare wrote his tale of star-crossed lovers, he didn’t say much about what everybody else in Verona was up to.

Next weekend, BalletMet’s season-finale performances of “Romeo and Juliet” is to feature one departing artistic director, one retiring ballerina and two star-crossed lovers. The ballet − based on ...

Peter Schaufuss was just five years old when Frederick Ashton came to Copenhagen in 1954 to begin choreographing the first “Romeo and Juliet” ballet in the West for the Royal Danish Ballet. Both his ...

Indianapolis is about to see the first major collaboration among Indianapolis Ballet, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Clowes Memorial Hall. On Friday and Saturday, the three organizations will ...

The Sarasota Ballet will perform Sir Frederick Ashton's stunning Romeo and Juliet with live music at the Van Wezel from March 28 to 29, 2025. Presented by The Sarasota Ballet What’s This? March 11, ...

For ballet on a grand operatic scale, nothing else in Houston Ballet’s repertoire compares to Stanton Welch’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Reflecting the sonic decadence of Sergei Prokofiev’s beloved (and oh ...

After performing the iconic story ballet “The Nutcracker” late last year, Cleveland Ballet is returning to another classic production. The Northeast Ohio company closes its 2024-25 season with “Romeo ...

Graeme Murphy's Romeo and Juliet, performed by The Australian Ballet, captures the implacable hate of rival families, the joy and tenderness of first love and the poignancy of its end. Music performed ...

“Romeo & Juliet” is the kind of story that has it all: Romance, action, tragedy. Orlando Ballet’s season-opening production, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s star-crossed-lovers story, burns with ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Romeo and Juliet with the PBT Orchestra will ...

NEW YORK — In 1935, Sergei Prokofiev made a devil’s bargain: He moved to the Soviet Union, chasing a lucrative offer to write any opera or ballet he wanted and an opportunity to take command of the ...

Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet has been a favorite of Russian audiences ever since it was premiered at Leningrad’s Kirov Theater in 1940. It has plenty of pageantry, a familiar, heart-wrenching ...