Romeo & Juliet review roundup: What critics are saying about Tom Holland’s Shakespeare starring role
Romeo & Juliet review roundup: What critics are saying about Tom Holland’s Shakespeare starring role
‘It is all very clever, but to what end?’ one writer asked
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Romeo & Juliet review – Tom Holland enters to whoops as Francesca Amewudah-Rivers shows a steely cool
Romeo & Juliet review – Tom Holland enters to whoops as Francesca Amewudah-Rivers shows a steely cool
The Spider-Man star and his spikily charismatic Juliet, giving a heroic performance after all the abuse she faced, are perfectly cast in Jamie Lloyd’s turbo-stylised production
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Romeo & Juliet review: Tom Holland’s star-cross’d sad boy lover falls flat
Romeo & Juliet review: Tom Holland’s star-cross’d sad boy lover falls flat
Hot on the heels of his triumphant ‘Sunset Boulevard’ revival, Jamie Lloyd has recruited one of the biggest young stars in Hollywood to take on Shakespeare – but this stripped back production needs more passion and energy to make it stand out
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Zendaya, Tom Hiddleston, Maya Jama and Stormzy lead the stars at Tom Holland's Romeo And Juliet press night
The stars came out in force to support the Spiderman star in his West End return
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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The week in theatre: Romeo & Juliet; Richard III; Passing Strange review – no fault in these stars
Jamie Lloyd’s youthfully intense staging gives us a Juliet for the ages; Michelle Terry’s king rises above the disability row; and the European premiere of a Broadway musical rocks but doesn’t soar
The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Zendaya method-dresses in Shakespearean look for Tom Holland’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ show
It’s clear that the ‘Euphoria’ actor loves a theme
The Independent UK
The Independent UK