The circus outside the Duke of Yorks Theatre, however, is nothing compared to whats happening inside.
Below, my five biggest takeaways from the two-hour-and-15-minute performance.
Tom Holland (Romeo), Joshua-Alexander Williams (Mercutio), and Nima Taleghani (Benvolio).
Photo: Marc Brenner
After all, the original text is a tale of unmatchable woe, misunderstandings, and murder.
What better setting than a bare stage that centers the acting and the production teams creative engineering?
Tom and Fran were a perfect pairing
Forget what the naysayers naysay.
Tom Holland (Romeo), Joshua-Alexander Williams (Mercutio), and Nima Taleghani (Benvolio).
Perhaps it says more about myself than Hollands acting that Id underestimated him because of his mega Marvel breakout.
was a personal favorite).
Together, their chemistry is palpable.
In other words, you have to concentrate.
Anyone attending purely to see Tom Holland in the flesh should consider ordering aNo FearShakespeareahead of taking their seat.
Is this Tom Hollandsbest-ever hair?
Long gone are the days of Tom Hollands coiffed chestnut locks.
Hes embracing his inner south London boy with this new choppy look.
Suffice to say, I may now be a Hollandinator.
Romeo & Julietis at the Duke of Yorks Theatre in London until August 3, 2024.
