Kit Connor And Rachel Zegler Take Bard To A Proper Rave-Up

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Can’t Stop Kissing in Broadway’s Steamy Romeo + Juliet Revival
Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler shine — and smooch — in director Sam Gold's revival of William Shakespeare's 'Romeo + Juliet,' which opened on Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City.
‘Romeo + Juliet’ review: ‘Heartstopper’ star Kit Connor shines in hollow Broadway show
This go-round, Gold’s big idea is, pretty much, Season 3 of “Euphoria.” Scored by dance music on a set of teddy bears and Hello Kittys by the firm called dots that’s bathed in designer Isabella Byrd’s blue and pink light, you feel as though you’re a fly on the wall at a house party in the suburbs while someone’s parents are away.
‘Romeo and Juliet' Review: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler Headline a Shakespeare Tragedy That's More Fun Than It Should Be
You'd think in a world so divided by war and pain as ours, a story about ill-fated young lovers torn apart by their families' senseless but devastating feud would be treated with more gravitas than director Sam Gold treats it in his somewhat vulgar Broadway adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet.
“Romeo + Juliet” review: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler are (violent) delights in Gen Z take on Shakespeare play
Any theatergoers stepping into The Circle in the Square Theater expecting to witness a run-of-the-mill version of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet need only gaze upon the production’s pre-show performance to understand that Verona looks a little different these days.
‘Romeo + Juliet' Broadway Review: Kit Connor And Rachel Zegler Take The Bard To A Proper Rave-Up
Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers sure are getting a work out these days, what with Tom Holland’s recent stab in London, the enduringly popular girl power take of & Juliet and no doubt one or two others percolating somewhere even as I write.

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