Xian Zhang conductor Shakespeare’s story of two star-crossed lovers, their warring families, and a sleeping potion that causes calamity has inspired our greatest composers. With the dramatic music of two Russian masters, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev, the artists of The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey will join us to share a timeless tale of romance, violence, and passion. Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey | Brian B. Crowe, director
Isaac Hickox-Young Romeo
Billie Wyatt Juliet
Jason Flamos lighting designer
New Jersey Symphony
Sergei Prokofiev Selections from Romeo and Juliet
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14th ANNUAL SARAH VAUGHAN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ VOCAL COMPETITION (11/23/25-11/23/25)
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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
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