Back in the fall of 2019, on the night of the first performance of "& Juliet" in Manchester, England, director Luke Sheppard was sweating. "Nobody had bought a ticket," he recalls. "We were in a theater that held thousands, and we sold less than 100 tickets. It was nerve-wracking." It didn't take long for the jitters to […]
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00AM on January 29, 2026