“Romeo and Juliet” contains some of Shakespeare’s most beautiful love poetry, but it’s easy for cynics to dismiss the lovesick teenagers as simply young and foolish. I’ve been guilty of this. After ...

Tourists will now have to pay a fee to access the famous balcony associated with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. “Juliet’s House”, found in the Italian city of Verona, has become a place of pilgrimage ...

Hartford Stage is offering a “Romeo & Juliet” that’s not about noble “houses,” or “fortunes” or even laser-focused on the two characters whose names are in the title. This is Romeo and Juliet and ...

When Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet, did he know that 430 years later it would lead to tourists being charged €12 to stand on a random balcony in Verona? It’s unlikely, given that ‘tourism’ as we ...

“O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” Everyone recognizes these iconic words from William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” a classic of ninth grade English. This past Saturday, Diane Paulus’ ...