Professional, classical theater performed by the Adirondack Shakespeare Company.
“O blessèd, blessèd night, I am afear’d
Being in night, all this is but a dream,
Too flatt’ring sweet to be substantial.”
Fully professional theatre on tour throughout the Adirondacks. Don’t miss a moment of this classic tale of star-crossed lovers as Adirondack Shakespeare Company proudly presents every magnificent, lyrical word. One of Shakespeare’s early tragedies, this play explores the ideals and the dangers of passion, duty, and civil strife. This audience favorite endures as perhaps our culture’s most poignant and human depiction of the these themes, witnessed through the eyes of young, violent, passionate love. Live music begins 15 minutes prior to the performance.