Breaking Baz: First Preview Of Tom Holland’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Canceled Due to “Production Difficulties” – Update

Update: Performances for Romeo & Juliet starring Tom Holland are now scheduled to begin “on Monday, May 13,” according to Jo Allan PR, the production’s press representative.
“No other previews are being cancelled,” they added.
They stated that Saturday’s cancellation was “due to the technical aspects of the production needing further preparation.”
Exclusive: Wherefore art Tom Holland’s Romeo? You might well ask.
Director Jamie Lloyd’s production of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet starring the Spider-Man actor and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers in the titular roles was due to begin previews Saturday night at London’s Duke of York’s theatre, but ticket holders have been informed that the show “cannot go ahead as planned.”
The reason given was “due to the technical aspects of the production needing further preparation, the performance of Romeo & Juliet on Saturday, 11 May, 2024 can not go ahead as planned.”
According to insiders, there have...
“No other previews are being cancelled,” they added.
They stated that Saturday’s cancellation was “due to the technical aspects of the production needing further preparation.”
Exclusive: Wherefore art Tom Holland’s Romeo? You might well ask.
Director Jamie Lloyd’s production of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet starring the Spider-Man actor and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers in the titular roles was due to begin previews Saturday night at London’s Duke of York’s theatre, but ticket holders have been informed that the show “cannot go ahead as planned.”
The reason given was “due to the technical aspects of the production needing further preparation, the performance of Romeo & Juliet on Saturday, 11 May, 2024 can not go ahead as planned.”
According to insiders, there have...
- 5/11/2024
- by Baz Bamigboye
- Deadline Film + TV
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