Romeo and Juliet

Date/Time
Date(s) - 18 Sep 2025
6:30 PM - 9:15 PM

Location
Heath Ledger Theatre, State Theatre Centre of Western Australia


Presented by Bell Shakespeare and Arts and Culture Trust

Director Peter Evans

After a chance meeting, an intense but forbidden love is ignited between two young lovers, Romeo and Juliet. And despite the unending, violent feud between their families, they will risk everything to be together.

This raw portrayal of Romeo & Juliet will envelop you in the passion, the intensity and the heartbreak of Shakespeare’s most evocative tragedy.

Peter Evans’ critically acclaimed production of the greatest love story ever told returns to stages in 2025. Introducing the magnetic Madeline Li as Juliet, this exquisite production is not to be missed.

★★★★★ – Sydney Arts Guide
★★★★ – Sydney Morning Herald
★★★★ – The Age
★★★★ – Time Out Sydney
★★★★ – Time Out Melbourne

“Nothing short of exhilarating” – Time Out Sydney
“One of the most convincing manifestations of the ‘star-cross’d lovers’ you are likely to see” – Australian Financial Review
“A must-see” – Milk Bar Magazine
“A joy from start to tear-stained finish” – Time Out Melbourne
“Vibrant and vivacious…. Refreshing and engrossing” – Stage Whisper
630pm

Writer William Shakespeare
Director Peter Evans
Set & Costume Design Anna Tregloan
Lighting Design Benjamin Cisterne
Composer and Sound Design Max Lyandvert
Intimacy, Movement & Fight Director Nigel Poulton
With Madeline Li
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