Romeo & Juliet
Directed by Peter Evans
The Greatest Love Story Returns to the Stage
After a sold-out season at The Neilson Nutshell in 2023, Bell Shakespeare brings Peter Evans’ critically acclaimed production of Romeo & Juliet back to Sydney Opera House in 2025.
When Romeo and Juliet meet, it sparks an intense and forbidden love — a love that must survive the relentless feud between their families. Against a backdrop of rivalry, passion, and fate, the young lovers risk everything for a chance to be together.
This striking production captures the raw emotion, heartbreak, and fiery intensity of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, immersing audiences in the world of Verona like never before.
Peter Evans’ celebrated vision features the captivating Madeline Li as Juliet and the compelling Ryan Hodson as Romeo, delivering performances brimming with nuance, magnetism, and youthful ardour.
Experience Shakespeare’s greatest love story reimagined for a new generation — a theatrical event not to be missed.
Presented by Bell Shakespeare.
Recommended for ages 15+