Romeo and Juliet - Newcastle

“A Love That Defies All” This May, Shakespeare’s most iconic love story comes to life at Newcastle's Civic Theatre with BIG Live’s stunning production of Romeo and Juliet. Prepare to be swept away by the passion, drama, and heartbreak of this timeless classic, set to the breathtaking scores of Sergei Prokofiev and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, brought to life by an extraordinary cast. It features Emilia Bignami as Juliet, Joel Burke as Romeo and Ervin Zagidullin, formerly of the Mariinsky Theatre, as the fiery Tybalt. The production also stars alumni from the English National Ballet, Australian Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet and more. From the grandeur of the Capulet ball to the tragedy of the lovers’ final embrace, this is ballet at its most unforgettable. Don’t miss your chance to experience the romance and intensity of Romeo and Juliet this April. Presented by BIG Live in association with United Airlines.