Juliet

Review of “Romeo and Juliet”: Premiere of the WA Ballet at His Majesty's Theatre a huge success

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South African choreographer Andrea Schermoly spoke about her creative ethos ahead of the Australian premiere of her ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in Perth, calling it a crime to be boring. After experiencing the WA Ballet's premiere at His Majesty's Theatre, it's safe to say that Schermoly will face no criminal prosecution for her bold and … Read more

Teachers do not use Romeo and Juliet, claims the Prime Minister in defence of the literature purge by the education authorities

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A “clean-up” of the books and plays taught to high school students – including the removal of Shakespeare's “Romeo and Juliet” and other texts – is being driven forward by teachers, the prime minister says. After the Sunday Times announced last week that older works had been replaced in the updated list of prescribed texts … Read more