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Performances in N.Y.C. After years focused on international repertory and new work, the company is returning the choreographer August Bournonville, “our place of belonging,” to the heart of its ...

"I was a Broadway kid," said the 'Stranger Things' star, "so I’ve always dreamed about doing a show in the West End." By Lily Ford Stranger Things star Sadie Sink and A Quiet Place‘s Noah Jupe are set ...

EXCLUSIVE: Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will make her London stage bow as Juliet in a production of Romeo & Juliet that hot director Robert Icke will helm in March, Deadline can reveal. But soft — ...

When William Shakespeare wrote his tale of star-crossed lovers — one a Montague, the other a Capulet — he didn’t say much about what everybody else in fair Verona was up to. That’s where Chicago ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The State Street Ballet is celebrating a proposal. Ryan Lenkey got down on one knee and proposed to Saori Yamashita during the final bow at the end of Romeo and Juliet at ...

On October 22, 2025, Misty Copeland took her final bow with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) during a gala at Lincoln Center, closing the curtain on a remarkable 25-year career. At 43, Copeland ...

The legendary dancer took the stage with ABT one last time at its Fall Gala. Misty Copeland has hung up her pointe shoes at American Ballet Theatre. The trailblazing ballerina and principal dancer ...

After a storied, decades-long career, ballerina Misty Copeland — known just as much for her advocacy offstage as her accomplishments on — is retiring from American Ballet Theatre. Copeland, who last ...

What happens when you mash up William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” with a feminist/non-binary subplot and more than two dozen of Swedish hitmaker Max Martin’s most famous pop songs? You get “& ...

Shakespeare’s famous lovers may be star-crossed, but the stars are aligning perfectly for the dual season opener of the Santa Barbara Symphony and State Street Ballet. Romeo and Juliet, with Sergei ...

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