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Story summary
- Russell Kane will debut as Romeo in a modern *Romeo and Juliet* at New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme, opening 17 September 2026.
- The production, a New Vic and Not Too Tame partnership directed by Jimmy Fairhurst, ages the lovers to their 40s to highlight maturity.
- The run ends 10 October 2026, coinciding with the theatre’s 40th anniversary and mirroring the protagonists’ age.
