(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/19.)

Romeo and Juliet

Courtyard, Stratford-upon-Avon

This is a play that, rightfully, belongs to youth. And there is a headlong, impetuous quality about Rupert Goold's new RSC production that chimes exactly with the spirit of the play. I can't recall as exciting a revival since Zeffirelli stunned us with his verismo in 1960

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2010/mar/19/theatre

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