Romeo and Juliet (Wheelhouse Theater Company)
Closed 1h 35m
Romeo and Juliet (Wheelhouse Theater Company)
82%
82%
(63 Ratings)
Positive
89%
Mixed
9%
Negative
2%
Members say
Great acting, Clever, Entertaining, Ambitious, Great staging

About the Show

The Wheelhouse Theater Company presents Shakespeare's most iconic love story.

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Critic Reviews (2)

TheaterScene.net
June 29th, 2016

"A cast of six spirited actors all perfectly portray multiple roles…The Wheelhouse Theater Company presents this fast-paced and faithful version of the romantic classic...Wise and Mr. Harrington’s staging is visually compelling with a number of clever touches...The integrity of 'Romeo & Juliet' is never compromised by this streamlined and vigorous representation, and this American cast uniformly handles the verse with finesse."
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Theater Pizzazz
June 29th, 2016

"If the team set out to shatter the preconceived ideas of a traditional 'Romeo and Juliet,' then it should be proud. Intentions changed, sometimes making traditionally serious moments joyfully comic, and frequently casting classic lines in new light…The Wheelhouse Theater Company prides itself on its ensemble‐focused efforts, and in this they don’t disappoint. They’ve sown seeds in a fertile space, and the result is a new and exciting varietal."
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