The tale is one of star-crossed lovers and a forbidden union, but it is no “Romeo and Juliet.”In fact, it predates Shakespeare’s play by more than 1,000 years.Factor in madness, separation, an ...

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Whatever you may think of Matthew Bourne’s all-male Swan Lake—and I myself loathe it for the puerile self-pitying work it is—you can see that it has a consistent point of view and some stage smarts.

The classic Azerbaijani love story, “Layla and Majnun,” will take the Power Center stage on Oct. 13-15. Promising to be a huge, unique production, the show features two Azerbaijani solo singers, two ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Layla and Majnun Week includes a digital screening of Morris's Layla and ...

“Layla and Majnun,” a classic Azerbaijani tale of young lovers and meddling parents, has been compared to “Romeo and Juliet.” In Mark Morris Dance Group’s production, which opened at the Kennedy ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. I admit that I don't get too excited about yet another Romeo & Juliet. My ...

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“Layla and Majnun,” a classic Azerbaijani tale of young lovers and meddling parents, has been compared to “Romeo and Juliet”, reads an article by dance critic Sarah L. Kaufman, published in Washington ...