Karen Loccisano

Stacey's sudden spurt of growth makes her feel unfit for ballet, until she learns that it is possible to be both tall and graceful, and that attitude is the most important element of dance.

Romeo and Juliet was the first drama in English to confer full tragic dignity on the agonies of youthful love. The lyricism that enshrines their death-marked devotion has made the lovers legendary in every language that possesses a literature.