In this activity students will listen to "Mercutio" from Prokofiev's ballet score for Romeo and Juliet and experiment with creating musical themes for different characters. They will also listen for ...

My name is Roman Mejia, and I’m a corps de ballet dancer with New York City Ballet. 2. What has been your favorite role to dance? My favorite role I’ve danced so far has been Mercutio in Peter Martins ...

Of William Shakespeare’s tragedies, none has attracted as much attention and discussion as Romeo and Juliet. This tale of star-crossed lovers from feuding families has inspired ...

“Romeo & Juliet” is the kind of story that has it all: Romance, action, tragedy. Orlando Ballet’s season-opening production, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s star-crossed-lovers story, burns with ...

In a word - gorgeous. The dancing, the design and especially the music - all gorgeous. For the penultimate program of its 2021 Digital Season, San Francisco Ballet is revisiting its sumptuous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kelley McKinlay and Mariko Kondo, centre, in Romeo and Juliet during Alberta Ballet's Winter Gala. Photo, Mike Hopkins The power ...

Boston has seen many versions of Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet” ballet. The Kirov brought Leonid Lavrovsky’s 1940 Soviet première staging to the Wang Center in 1992. Over the past 40 years, Boston ...

This nimble company has scaled Shakespeare back to suit its 12 dancers, and in Danila Marzilli they have a knockout Juliet Ballet Cymru’s energetic Romeo a Juliet contains cagoules, clog dancing and a ...