Octagon, BoltonIt is a brave director who offers an audience a modern-dress Romeo and Juliet on a nearly bare stage, but since he transformed Bolton into an essential theatre-going destination, David Thacker has often proved his courage. This show certainly goes places fast in the opening scenes, which are full of restless energy. Flick-knives and baseball bats, jeans and trainers make it feel breathlessly conte…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PM on February 8, 2011