Shakespeare’s rebellious teen lovers take centre stage in this contemporary 50 minute adaptation. shake & stir’s Romeo & Juliet combines the integral sections of text with a few unexpected twists and pairs this classic tale with a contemporary soundtrack and modern design. Against their parents will, observe as these young lovers steal private moments and plan their future together in complete ignorance of an oppressive backdrop of hatred, prejudice and narrow mindedness.
Can true love really survive?

"Absolutely perfect - every kid was so focused you could hear a pin drop."
HOD Drama, St Michael’s College Merrimac


Grades 8 - 12
English Links Shakespeare, Shakespeare’s Relevance
Drama Links Shakespeare, Multimedia Theatre, Narrative