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Blue Jays 3 Yankees 5
That wasn’t near a much fun as game one.
Robbie Ray didn’t have a good start, giving up a home run to David Judge and a home run to Gary Sanchez. He also walked two batters.
Review: âRomeo and Juliet,â Cut in Half and Twice as Good
Josh OâConnor and Jessie Buckley star as the star-crossed lovers in a compelling stage-film hybrid adaptation.
Josh OâConnor and Jessie Buckley as the title characters in âRomeo and Juliet,â a National Theater production that was retooled for television because of the pandemic shutdown.Credit.Rob Youngson
Romeo and Juliet
NYT Critic s Pick
Whatâs written in haste may be repaired in haste. Or so the fine and fleet new âRomeo and Julietâ from Britainâs National Theater, available here on PBSâs âGreat Performances,â convinces me.
At 90 minutes, it is even shorter than the âtwo hoursâ traffic of our stageâ promised in its first lines but rarely honored in performance. (The entire play normally takes about three hours.) Yet as directed by Simon Godwin, this emotionally satisfying and highly theatrical filmed version scores point after point while
For this âRomeo & Juliet,â stars Josh OâConnor and Jessie Buckley were aligned
The actors and friends play Shakespeareâs ill-fated lovers in a production for PBS
By Don Aucoin Globe Staff,Updated April 21, 2021, 5:21 p.m.
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From left: Jessie Buckley as Juliet, Lucian Msamati as Friar Laurence, and Josh O Connor as Romeo in Romeo & Juliet, filmed at Londonâs Lyttelton Theatre.Rob Youngson
The TV and film careers of Josh OâConnor and Jessie Buckley have been on a steady ascent, highlighted recently by OâConnorâs multilayered portrayal of Prince Charles in âThe Crownâ and Buckleyâs unforgettable performance as the primly homicidal nurse Oraetta Mayflower in season four of âFargo.â
Jessie Buckley and Josh O Connor in Romeo & Juliet
4/23/2021
Josh O Connor and Jessie Buckley play Shakespeare s tragic lovers, torn asunder by a bitter feud, in this National Theatre production reconceived for the screen and airing on PBS.
At 30 and 31, respectively, Josh O Connor and Jessie Buckley are not the youngest actors to have played Shakespeare s star-crossed lovers in
Romeo & Juliet. But there s no doubting the youthful, I-would-die-for-you intensity of their passion in Simon Godwin s thrilling reimagining of the classic drama. If anything, their maturity gives the heavy veil of melancholy that clouds their joy all the more weight. Originally planned for London s National Theatre and reconceived for television in ways that ingeniously bridge the distance between stage and screen, this is as much a mesmerizing contemplation of theatrical storytelling as a heart-piercing reflection on divisions of violence and hate.