She has also been a part of The Ridge Playhouse’s production of Twelfth Night, set in the 1980s, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which took place in the 1960s. The 17-year-old grew up watching Grease, making it easier to identify with mid-20th century style. We make it accessible by putting it in an era that is more familiar to us.” “When we found out, we were super-excited,” said Grade 12 student Rebecca Jorgensen, who plays “Miss Prince,” the school teacher, adapted from Prince in the original script. The rest of the script is just as Shakespeare first penned it in the 1590s. ![]() The costumes, set and musical elements are all borrowed from the 1950s. ![]() The drama class at Claremont secondary school is putting a spin on William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, their families feuding in Verona, fall in love and end up paying the ultimate price.Ĭould it have been Juliet’s poodle skirt that first caught Romeo’s eye? Or perhaps she was captivated by the light glistening off of his Brylcreamed ‘do. ![]() It’s the classic tale of star-crossed lovers.
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