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Matthew Bourne’s Romeo and Juliet is a passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic love story. Confined against their will by a society that seeks to divide, our two young lovers must follow their hearts as they risk everything to be together..
Venue: The Lyric Theatre
Additional information
Age Recommendation: 12+
There are currently no runtimes at present.
Audio Described performance: Thu 13 June, 7.30pm, with a Touch Tour at 6pm.
To book accessible tickets please call 0161 876 2183 or set up an online booking account by email.
Bursting with youth, vitality and Matthew Bourne’s trademark storytelling, Salford’s brightest young dance talent join the New Adventures company, with direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne, design by Lez Brotherston, lighting by Paule Constable, sound by Paul Groothuis and new orchestrations of the Prokofiev score by Terry Davies, played live by the New Adventures Orchestra.
This new production of Romeo and Juliet joins the popular New Adventures repertoire which includes Swan Lake, Cinderella and The Red Shoes.
Reviews
‘Classic stories with a twist – accessible, but with a powerful emotional undertow’
Sunday Times
“Britain’s most successful choreographer will blow your mind with his sheer imagination, wit and brio”
The Times

Pre - Theatre Dining
Enjoy pre-theatre dining for just £23 for two courses or £29 for three courses! Reserve your table when selecting your theatre seats.