& Juliet shows how Canadian musicals can succeed without Broadway 'brand name' - CBC News

A new pre-Broadway musical, & Juliet, explores a pop-music filled twist to the Shakespeare classic. Although the show isn’t a Canadian story, it features Canadian actor Brandon Antonio and was written by Canadian writer David West Read, the latter of whom sai…

Everyone knows the story: Romeo meets Juliet, Juliet falls for Romeo, and their doomed love pits family against family. Seeing no other choice, Romeo drinks a vial of poison and Juliet runs off to a … [+7633 chars]

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