Key Highlights
- It was nerve-wracking.” It didn’t take long for the jitters to settle.
- Sheppard was able to exhale about 20 minutes into Act 1, as protagonist Juliet Capulet (you know her name but not this take on her Shakespearean story) hits the final note of the pop anthem “… Baby One More Time.” (How does Britney Spears relate to the Bard?
- We’ll explain.) “That was the first time I went, ‘Wow.
- This could be something extraordinary,’” he says.
- Related Stories Nielsen's New Ratings Data Could Give Cable a Short-Term Boost 'Stranger Things,' 'Squid Game' Top Nielsen's Most-Streamed Original Series of 2025 List “& Juliet” soon transferred to the West End but struggled to hit its stride; the London run was disrupted by COVID and closed without turning a profit.
