by Team Actors on September 04, 2020
Presenting the Cast of ROMEO AND JULIET: LOUISVILLE 2020
Actors Theatre of Louisville announces the cast of Romeo and Juliet: Louisville 2020
In this retelling, an unprecedented global pandemic and social unrest embroil the nation in conflict as Romeo and Juliet, the children of sworn enemies, dare to imagine a world where hearts are not ruled by hatred but by love. This passion-filled interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic narrative explores the entrenched divisions that animate contemporary culture — and the tragic costs of intolerance.
Cast members include:
Avery Deutsch as Juliet
Justin Jackson as Romeo
Ken Robinson as Lord Montague
Christina Acosta Robinson as Lady Montague
Henry Coffey as Lord Capulet Chris
Jennifer Mudge as Lady Capulet
Devin Haqq as Friar Laurence
Jessica Wortham as Nurse
Lance Newman as Mercutio
Isiah Fish as Benvolio
Alexander Stuart as Tybalt
Eric Sheffer-Stevens as Prince Escalus
Production Credits
Director Robert Barry Fleming
Adaptor and Dramaturg Amy Wegener
Line Producer Sujotta Pace
Original Story by William Shakespeare
ROMEO AND JULIET: LOUISVILLE 2020 runs February 1-May 31, 2021
Learn more about the cast here.