Romeo and Juliet

The story of Romeo and Juliet
Is one of sorrow.
In the heart of the bright world,
It shall remain an eternal lament.
W. Shakespeare

We present to you one of the greatest gems of world classics—the tragedy Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.

In line with the distinctive style of the Turkestan Musical Drama Theatre, the production incorporates modern scenography. It is further enriched with choreographic compositions, a fresh musical score, the artistry of renowned talents, and the outstanding performances of the esteemed actors of our young theatre - all woven together in the spirit of the «New Theatre» style.

This timeless tragedy, which narrates the sorrowful tale of Romeo and Juliet, explores the triumph of pure love over vengeance, jealousy, pride, and human folly. While the director remains faithful to the playwright’s vision, this production presents a new interpretation of love’s essence.

The two young lovers, Romeo and Juliet, are hopelessly devoted to each other. Yet, their love is doomed by the long-standing enmity between their noble families - the Montagues and the Capulets. Their desperate attempts to be together ultimately lead to tragedy. The play delves into profound themes of life and death, love and cruelty, friendship and enmity.

Playwright: William Shakespeare
Translated by: Äbish Kekilbayev
Director: Dina Zhumabayeva
Set Designer: Ainur Yesbolatova
Composer: Nursultan Toreali
Choreographer: Madina Muratpekova
Artistic Director: Shynar Omarova

Cast:
Muzafar Ghalymzhanuly, Daniyas Nurkabden, Akbope Zhenisbek, Nurai Sailaubayeva, Zhuldyz Abdykarimova, Konysbek Begaidarov, Aidana Akkali, Medgat Ömiraliev, Zamzagül Begaidarova, Karlygash Tursynbekova, Temirlan Erkingaliyev, Sembai Nurla, Merey Kudaibergen, Kenzhebek Basharov, Aibek Boranbai, Bolatbek Ospan, Ülan Ädilbek, Dinmukhammed Alpisbek, Sherkhan Samatuly, Ak-Sultan Änuarbek, Rabina Belgibayeva, Dosymzhan Arkabekov, Syrym Omarov, Kadirzhan Törekhanov, Sayazhan Real-Blanco.