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Narratively, Bogart jumbles the order of events by having the pair marry prior to the Capulet Ball, and tweaks the climax in a familiar way purely for sequel-baiting.
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Courtney Howard, Variety, 8 May 2025
After the fall of the Roman Empire, Verona was ruled by the della Scala (Scaliger) family, under whose reign Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fell in love and met their tragic ends in Shakespeare’s famed play.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2025
Khoi tackled two massive roles in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ playing both Lord Capulet and Friar Laurence in an unconventional doubling assignment.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Experience the place and the work The rival Montague and Capulet families were based on real households from the 13th century.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 10 Feb. 2025
Bands, vendors, and fans were understandably apoplectic, venting up a storm on local news and social media, and launching a Victims of Capulet Fest 2024 Facebook group.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
The pair play Romeo and Juliet in director Sam Gold’s youthful interpretation of the Shakespeare classic, which includes vaping, a Doc Martens-wearing Capulet, and original scoring by Jack Antonoff.
—Joanna Solotaroff, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
Zegler sings a song (written for the show by the über record producer Jack Antonoff) at a Capulet party, and her performance roots Romeo, an otherwise flighty fellow, to the spot.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
All additional details about the future of the event will be coming directly from Capulet.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2024
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Courtney Howard, Variety, 8 May 2025
After the fall of the Roman Empire, Verona was ruled by the della Scala (Scaliger) family, under whose reign Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fell in love and met their tragic ends in Shakespeare’s famed play.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2025
Khoi tackled two massive roles in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ playing both Lord Capulet and Friar Laurence in an unconventional doubling assignment.
—Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Experience the place and the work The rival Montague and Capulet families were based on real households from the 13th century.
—Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 10 Feb. 2025
Bands, vendors, and fans were understandably apoplectic, venting up a storm on local news and social media, and launching a Victims of Capulet Fest 2024 Facebook group.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
The pair play Romeo and Juliet in director Sam Gold’s youthful interpretation of the Shakespeare classic, which includes vaping, a Doc Martens-wearing Capulet, and original scoring by Jack Antonoff.
—Joanna Solotaroff, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
Zegler sings a song (written for the show by the über record producer Jack Antonoff) at a Capulet party, and her performance roots Romeo, an otherwise flighty fellow, to the spot.
—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
All additional details about the future of the event will be coming directly from Capulet.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2024
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“Capulet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Capulet. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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