SEE | Romeo & Juliet reimagined | Base Entertainment Asia
Tony-nominated musical Romeo & Juliet makes its Asian premiere at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, now on till Oct 8. The production is fresh off Broadway and the West End; it has clinched three Olivier Awards and nine Tony Awards nominations. The story is a hilarious and witty reimagining of Shakespeare’s tragic romance Romeo & Juliet, featuring pop anthems from legendary songwriter and producer Max Martin. It takes a fresh and contemporary look at Juliet taking control of her destiny and embarks on a journey of self-discovery. It also includes many other extremely relevant overarching themes for the community we live in today, including empowerment for both women and men, presented by a diverse cast with members from the Aboriginal, Filipino and Sri Lankan communities. Tickets are between $118 and $238 from Sistic or Marina Bay Sands.
