Eponine Lee, Tom Rooney Photo

From: Photos: First Look at R+J at The Stratford Festival

They say that love is blind â€" and with blindness comes the freedom to open the mind’s eye to a world of limitless possibility. Likewise, the challenge of staging the world’s most famous love story, Romeo and Juliet, in a time of physical distancing brings with it the opportunity to explore modes of theatrical presentation that are both unexpectedly novel and as old as the art of storytelling itself.