Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler lead the nihilistic, nonsensical “Romeo + Juliet.” Nearby, Julianna Margulies and Peter ...

Kit Connor of “Heartstopper” and Rachel Zegler are appealing as the young lovers, but also lost in an aggressively buzzy production that neglects the feast of Shakespeare’s words and characters.

The seminal question that the production tackles is not contained to the tragic fate of Romeo and Juliet’s relationship. It aims to investigate what the interactions between their love and the ...

They bear fruit only in concert with the more timeless fundamentals. Can you really believe that this Romeo and Juliet have a ...

There’s a comic-relief scene at the end of Act IV in Romeo and Juliet that is nearly always ... (When he philosophizes that “Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books / But love ...

Kit Connor, center, and the cast of 'Romeo + Juliet.' This sense of chaos leaves a lot for Connor and Zegler to anchor when it comes to the fundamental love story. A buff, vest-clad Connor is ...

Can you really believe that this Romeo and Juliet have a love so overpoweringly essential that they not only risk their lives in its pursuit, but would prefer death to its absence? Not really.