Romeo + Juliet (ballet)

Romeo + Juliet
Choreographed by	Peter Martins
Composed by	Sergei Prokofiev
Date of premiere	May 1, 2007
Place of premiere	New York State Theater, Lincoln Center
Original ballet company	New York City Ballet
Genre	Neoclassical ballet
Type	Classical ballet

Romeo † Juliet is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster in chief Peter Martins to Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet (1934–1940). The premiere took place on Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.

1 Casts
- 1.1 Original
- 1.2 NYCB revivals
2 Footnotes
3 External links

Casts

Original

Rôle:

Juliet

Romeo

Tybalt

Mercutio

Benvolio

Lady Capulet

Lord Capulet

Friar Laurence

The Nurse

The Prince of Verona

Paris

First cast:

Second cast:

NYCB revivals

2008 Winter

Rôle:

Juliet

Romeo

Tybalt

Mercutio

Benvolio

Lady Capulet

Lord Capulet

Friar Laurence

The Nurse

The Prince of Verona

Paris

First cast

Second cast

Rôle:

Juliet

Romeo

Tybalt

Mercutio

Benvolio

Lady Capulet

Lord Capulet

Friar Laurence

The Nurse

The Prince of Verona

Paris

Third cast

2009 Spring

Rôle:

Juliet

Romeo

Tybalt

Mercutio

Benvolio

Lady Capulet

Lord Capulet

Friar Laurence

The Nurse

The Prince of Verona

Paris

First cast

Second cast

2010 Winter

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Footnotes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g guest artist
^ ^a ^b first time in rôle
^ first time in rôle (sic)

External links

NYCB website

William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Characters	Romeo Juliet Mercutio Tybalt Benvolio Friar Laurence Nurse Paris Prince Escalus Rosaline Full Character List

Sources	The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet Pyramus and Thisbe Palace of Pleasure Troilus and Criseyde Ephisaica

Musical adaptations	Romeo und Julie (1776) I Capuleti e i Montecchi (1830) Roméo et Juliette (Berlioz) (1839) Roméo et Juliette (1867) Romeo and Juliet (overture) (1870) Romeo und Julia (1929) Romeo and Juliet (1938) West Side Story (1957) Roméo et Juliette, de la Haine à l'Amour (2001) Giulietta e Romeo (2007)

On screen	Romeo and Juliet (1900) Romeo and Juliet (1908) Romeo and Juliet (1916) Romeo and Juliet (1936) Romeo and Juliet (1954) Romeo i Dzhulyetta (1955) Romeo and Juliet (1968) Romeo and Juliet (1978) The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet (1982) Romeo and Juliet (1992) Romeo + Juliet (1996)

Adaptations	Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953) Romeo, Juliet and Darkness (1960) Romanoff and Juliet (1961) West Side Story (1961) Romie-0 and Julie-8 (1979) The Sea Prince and the Fire Child (1981) Tromeo and Juliet (1996) Love Is All There Is (1996) The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (1998) Shakespeare in Love (1998) Romeo Must Die (2000) Romiette and Julio (2001) Hobak Nar (2004) Pizza My Heart (2005) West Bank Story (2005) Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss (2006) Romeo × Juliet (2007) Saints & Sinners (2007) Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)

Book:Romeo and Juliet

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Romeo + Juliet (ballet)

Contents

Casts

Original

NYCB revivals

2008 Winter

2009 Spring

2010 Winter

Footnotes

External links