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Welsh Helms New ROMEO AND JULIET Adaptation for The Chocolate Factory 7/14 - 7/17

By: Jun. 22, 2010
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Adam Welsh is set to direct an urban adaptation of ROMEO AND JULIET at The Chocolate Factory in London beginning July 14.  The production will star Esther Smith and Kyle McPhail as Juliet and Romeo respectivly. Providing new original music will be Neil Layton with musical supervision by Michael Kantola.

The cast will also include Jennifer Biddall as Lady Capulet and Ben freeman as Prince Escalus as well as Jeremy Lloyd Thomas as Capulet, Simon Holmes as Montague, Jonathan Ash as Tybalt, Joseph Creeth as Benvolio and Adam Welsh as Mercutio. The Addition cast members include Rosalind Blessed, Johnny Sachon, Jo Gunnell, Johnny Ong, Edward Loach, and Darren Lawrence.

Flight direction will be provided by Roger Martin as well as movement direction by Brenda Edwards.

ROMEO AND JULIET will be performed July 14 through July 17.

To purchase tickets call 0208 889 2400 or visit The Chocolate Factory at Clarendon Road, London.



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