Romeo & Juliet at EastLine Theatre

EastLine Theatre presents their rollicking take on Shakespeare's classic romance under the summer sun at locations across Long Island. Romeo & Juliet will feature original live music in a family-friendly production. Performances begin June 20 in Freeport.

An age-old vendetta between two powerful families erupts again on the streets of Verona. A young lovesick Romeo Montague falls instantly in love with Juliet, who is a Capulet. But love can lead to tragedy.

Scheduled performances are:
6/20 - Waterfront Park, Freeport - 3PM;
6/26 - Gerry Park, Roslyn - 2PM;
7/11 - The Harry Chapin Rainbow Stage at Heckscher Park, Huntington - 6PM;
7/16 - N. Hempstead Beach Park Amphitheater, Port Washington - 7PM;
7/17 - Delano Stewart Plaza, Wyandanch - 1PM;
7/18 - Amityville Beach, Amityville - 5PM;
7/31 - Irmisch Historical Park, Lindenhurst - 6PM;
8/15 - Clark Botanic Gardens, Albertson - 4PM;
8/22 - Fire Island Lighthouse - 4PM

All performances are free to audiences. More information is available at eastlinetheatre.org or by calling 516-749-5047.

Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare is presented by EastLine Theatre, adapted by Danny Higgins & Nicole Savin, stage managed by Matt Rosenberg, and features costumes by Lyn Ciorciari, and original music by John Brautigam.The cast of Romeo & Juliet features John Brautigam, Paul DeFilippo, Bailey C. Elis, Elena Faverio Lynda Gaug, Spencer McLaughlin, Giovanni Marine, Christine Nelson, Luke Noderer, Jess Reed, Michael Ruggiere, Barbara Tierno, Allen Winter, and Stefanie Workman.

Romeo & Juliet is produced with support from the NYSCA-A.R.T./New York Creative Opportunity Fund (A Statewide Theatre Regrant Program), the Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts, and EastLine Theatre patrons.