Shakespeare, Clearly: Romeo and Juliet (one-act)
By Jon Jory
Shakespeare, Clearly: Romeo and Juliet (one-act) is a play that needs 8 to 30 performers (4 women, 4 men, 10 any gender). Licensed by Your Stage Partners.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 8 to 30 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 4 men, 10 any gender
- Cast notes
- 8-30 actors (suggested casting: 4F, 4M, 10 any)
- Running time
- About 33 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Your Stage Partners
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Synopsis
In Shakespeare's most well-known tragedy, two young star-crossed lovers’ deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. This straightforward adaptation mixing contemporary and classical language emphasizes story and character rather than the poetry. Master director and acclaimed playwright Jon Jory has reimagined the classic tale to serve as an early introduction for younger audiences and a...
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