Theater

There’s Not Much to Love About ‘Romeo + Juliet’ on Broadway

BAD BARD

Kit Connor of “Heartstopper” and Rachel Zegler are appealing as the young lovers, but also lost in an aggressively buzzy production that neglects the feast of Shakespeare’s words and characters.

Kit Connor, left, and Rachel Zegler in 'Romeo + Juliet.'
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