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Verona Walls (2016)

Posted on March 7, 2016 by in Tags Library

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Laura Hirschberg’s back-story comedy for Romeo and Juliet, centered on Mercutio, presented by The Workshop Theater, 312 West 36th Street, through March 26, 2016. Cast included Matthew Russell, Ryan McCurdy, Christine Verleny and Mick Bleyer; photo by Gerry Goodstein.

“has much to entertain, charm, and delight you, and is well worth seeing” — Julia Polinsky

Reception: Favorable.

From the TheaterScene archive. Original review by Julia Polinsky for TheaterScene.com, March 7, 2016.

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