Romeo and Juliet in 60 Minutes

Trying to slim down this show into 60 minutes seemed like a big feat to me, but I think Colleen provided a cut of this show that really works in an expedited telling of a beloved classic. Colleen also makes great use of the theater space, utilizing the stairs in blocking that I really enjoyed. ... full review

A thoroughly impressive display of accelerated theater, this abridged version of Romeo & Juliet will make you yearn and laugh in equal measure. ... full review

This is a fast-paced production that gives you everything you want from R&J. It's an emotionally resonant show that will please die-hard fans and Shakespeare-newbies alike.... full review

Fabulous! Very entertaining! So much talent! ... full review

Verona streets waste no time getting to the action and even knowing the inevitable tragic ending, you still watch these two hoping that somehow this time they just might figure out how to make it work. Colleen's trimmed down "Romeo & Juliet" delivers this well-known story with plenty of drama, action, and as always love. If like me you're always looking for a chance to see this play, or even if you aren't, you don't want to miss this classic favorite at the McCadden this Fringe season! ... full review

Well done edit. The actors who played Romeo and Juliet were the highlight of the show. They both gave beautiful performances. ... full review

Shakespeare can be hard for modern audiences to understand and attend. Romeo & Juliet in 60 Minutes remedies that by condensing this well known story into an hour that makes it easier to digest for contemporary viewers. The streamlined dialogue and speedy transitions made for a quick enjoyment of Shakespeare’s famous tragedy! The Nurse was a highlight of this particular version.... full review