“Romeo & Juliet” Begs Us to Find Common Ground—Streaming Globe, UK
Millennial Notes Michael Oakley Highlights Comedy in Tragedy by Abby Tozer Clad in tight yellow pants, Mercutio (light footed, sharp-tongued Ned Derrington) romps through London’s beautiful and flexible Globe Theatre, tantalizing us with youthful exuberance. In a breakneck 90 minutes, Director Michael Oakley’s “Romeo and Juliet” features updated comedy and hip-hop rhythms to emphasize…