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Romeo and Juliet review

“Playful irreverence”
ReviewsOct 26, 2023by Chris BartlettRoyal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Conor Glean and Shalisha James-Davis in Romeo and Juliet at Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Photo: Johan Persson
Conor Glean and Shalisha James-Davis in Romeo and Juliet at Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Photo: Johan Persson
Bracingly original modern take on Shakespeare’s much-performed tragedy, with direction from Nicholai La Barrie

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Chris Bartlett

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Chris is a freelance feature writer, reviewer and playwright, and former chief sub-editor at The Stage. He has been reviewing for The Stage since 1999

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