Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet
Tue 5 Sep - Sat 9 Sep 2023
Closed
Confined against their will by a society that seeks to divide, our two young lovers must follow their hearts as they risk everything to be together.
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet gives Shakespeare’s timeless story of forbidden love a scintillating injection of raw passion and youthful vitality.
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500 Marlborough Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 3NZ
This show has an interval
Tue - Sat at 19:30
Thu and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance: 14+
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A masterful re-telling of an ageless tale of teenage discovery and the madness of first love, Romeo and Juliet garnered universal critical acclaim when it premiered in 2019, and now returns to the New Adventures repertoire alongside the very best of Bourne’s world renowned dance theatre productions.
A seismic YOUTHQUAKE. A Romeo and Juliet for the millennial generation. BOLD, FRESH and bang on the money- The Stage
Astounding theatre- New York Times
Directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, collaborating with the New Adventures Artistic team; Etta Murfitt (Associate Artistic Director), Lez Brotherston (Set and Costume design), Paule Constable (Lighting Design), Paul Groothuis (Sound Design) and Arielle Smith (Associate Choreographer) with Terry Davies’ thrillingly fresh orchestrations of Prokofiev’s dynamic score.
The production contains loud sound effects including a gun shot and has flashing lights in sections (not strobe). The production contains scenes of a disturbing and a sexual nature, including stabbing and strangulation. More details can be provided if required.
What the critics say
ELECTRIFYING. One of Bourne’s smartest, sexiest, most stirring shows ever.- Daily Telegraph
Storytelling at its finest, SHOULD NOT BE MISSED- Daily Express
So STUNNING you might just forget to breathe- Broadway World
Milton Keynes Theatre
500 Marlborough Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 3NZ
Milton Keynes Central Station
The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing. See 'What's On' section for performance times
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One of the region’s leading live entertainment venues, Milton Keynes Theatre showcases the best West End and touring productions from across the UK. Offering a wide and varied programme including first class dance, drama, musicals, opera, comedy and children’s shows.
500 Marlborough Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 3NZ
This show has an interval
Tue - Sat at 19:30
Thu and Sat at 14:30
Age guidance: 14+
Join ATG+, the UK's best live entertainment membership
With an ATG+ membership, you can enjoy a host of exclusive benefits across 35+ ATG venues
Better access to tickets via priority booking and ringfenced seats
No transaction fees
Flexible tickets
25% off drinks at the bar at our members' happy hours (10% in Scotland)
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