Romeo and Juliet at Verona High

Romeo and Juliet at Verona High by James Venhaus

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Productions (98)
Comedy
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20 - 40 minutes
4 W, 8 M, 5 Any (10-25 actors possible: 3-15 W, 2-10 M)
Set: Simple unit set.

Romeo and Juliet at Verona High updates Shakespeare's tragedy to a modern-day high school. Romeo is the captain of the football team and Juliet is the president of the Chess Club. Can the rival teams resolve their brutal differences? Who will triumph at the grudge chess match? At the end of the play, the audience votes on which ending they would like to see: the comic or the tragic version.

Pricing Information

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Standard Edition $11.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Romeo and Juliet at Verona High updates Shakespeare's tragedy to a modern-day high school. Romeo is the captain of the football team and Juliet is the president of the Chess Club. Can the rival teams resolve their brutal differences? Who will triumph at the grudge chess match? At the end of the play, the audience votes on which ending they would like to see: the comic or the tragic version.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 20 - 40 minutes
  • 4 W, 8 M, 5 Any (10-25 actors possible: 3-15 W, 2-10 M)
  • Set: Simple unit set.

Production History

MAY 09, 2024 - MAY 10, 2024
Dent Middle School
Columbia, SC United States
Dent Middle School Columbia, SC United States
FEB 29, 2024 - FEB 29, 2024
Lamar Middle School
Flower Mound, TX United States
Lamar Middle School Flower Mound, TX United States
JAN 11, 2024 - JAN 11, 2024
Burleson Collegiate High School
Burleson, TX United States
Burleson Collegiate High School Burleson, TX United States
DEC 05, 2023 - DEC 05, 2023
William B. Travis Vanguard and Academy for the Academically Talented and Gifted
Dallas, TX United States
William B. Travis Vanguard and Academy for the Academically Talented and Gifted Dallas, TX United States
JUN 13, 2023 - JUN 14, 2023
Drama Class
Dubai, AL United Arab Emirates
Drama Class Dubai, AL United Arab Emirates
FEB 09, 2023 - FEB 10, 2023
Solon High School Drama Club
Solon, OH United States
Solon High School Drama Club Solon, OH United States
JAN 17, 2023 - JAN 17, 2023
N/A
Aylmer, ON Canada
N/A Aylmer, ON Canada
DEC 01, 2022 - DEC 03, 2022
Forest Park High School
Woodbridge, VA United States
Forest Park High School Woodbridge, VA United States
MAY 06, 2022 - MAY 07, 2022
Berkmar High School
Lilburn, GA United States
Berkmar High School Lilburn, GA United States
JUN 25, 2021 - JUN 25, 2021
Christ Episcopal School
Covington, LA United States
Christ Episcopal School Covington, LA United States
JUN 18, 2021 - JUN 20, 2021
Archbishop O'Leary high school
Edmonton, AB Canada
Archbishop O'Leary high school Edmonton, AB Canada
MAY 20, 2020 - MAY 20, 2020
Gustav-Heinemann-Gesamtschule Essen
Essen, Germany
Gustav-Heinemann-Gesamtschule Essen Essen, Germany
FEB 07, 2020 - FEB 10, 2020
Leroy High School
Leroy, AL United States
Leroy High School Leroy, AL United States
APR 30, 2019 - MAY 30, 2019
GW
Ridgewood, NJ United States
GW Ridgewood, NJ United States
DEC 20, 2018 - DEC 20, 2018
Saluda Trail Middle School
Rock Hill, SC United States
Saluda Trail Middle School Rock Hill, SC United States
MAY 25, 2018 - MAY 25, 2018
Christ Episcopal School
Covington, LA United States
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MAY 23, 2018 - MAY 24, 2018
Gable Drama
Roebuck, SC United States
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MAY 16, 2018 - MAY 16, 2018
Mill Valley Middle School
Mill Valley, CA United States
Mill Valley Middle School Mill Valley, CA United States
MAY 11, 2018 - MAY 12, 2018
Hiawatha CUSD 426
Kirkland, IL United States
Hiawatha CUSD 426 Kirkland, IL United States
MAY 04, 2018 - MAY 05, 2018
N/A
Orange Park, FL United States
N/A Orange Park, FL United States
APR 24, 2018 - APR 24, 2018
Connally Theatre Company
San Antonio, TX United States
Connally Theatre Company San Antonio, TX United States
NOV 03, 2017 - NOV 03, 2017
Blalack Middle School
Carrollton, TX United States
Blalack Middle School Carrollton, TX United States
JUN 26, 2017 - JUN 26, 2017
Christ Episcopal School
Covington, LA United States
Christ Episcopal School Covington, LA United States
JAN 15, 2017 - JAN 30, 2017
Palmetto Scholars Academy
North Charleston, SC United States
Palmetto Scholars Academy North Charleston, SC United States
OCT 12, 2016 - OCT 14, 2016
Prairie Middle School
Aurora, CO United States
Prairie Middle School Aurora, CO United States
JUN 26, 2016 - JUN 26, 2016
Christ Episcopal School
Covington, LA United States
Christ Episcopal School Covington, LA United States
MAY 18, 2016 - MAY 20, 2016
Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)
Singapore, Singapore
Raffles Girls' School (Secondary) Singapore, Singapore
JAN 23, 2016 - JAN 23, 2016
IKM-Manning CSD
Manning, IA United States
IKM-Manning CSD Manning, IA United States
APR 21, 2015 - APR 21, 2015
Birch Hills School
Birch Hills, SK Canada
Birch Hills School Birch Hills, SK Canada
APR 15, 2015 - APR 16, 2015
Stilwell High School Speech & Drama Club
Stilwell, OK United States
Stilwell High School Speech & Drama Club Stilwell, OK United States
NOV 06, 2014 - NOV 06, 2014
Birch Run High School
Birch Run, MI United States
Birch Run High School Birch Run, MI United States
MAY 23, 2014 - JUN 06, 2014
Aspira South Youth Leadership Charter School
Leisure City , FL United States
Aspira South Youth Leadership Charter School Leisure City , FL United States
MAY 22, 2014 - MAY 22, 2014
Christ Episcopal School
covington, LA United States
Christ Episcopal School covington, LA United States
MAY 16, 2014 - MAY 17, 2014
Shackelford Jr High
Arlington, TX United States
Shackelford Jr High Arlington, TX United States
MAY 08, 2014 - MAY 08, 2014
Cypress Palm Middle School
Naples, FL United States
Cypress Palm Middle School Naples, FL United States
APR 24, 2014 - APR 25, 2014
Miami HS Drama Club
Miami, AZ United States
Miami HS Drama Club Miami, AZ United States
NOV 08, 2013 - NOV 08, 2013
Blenheim Language Institute
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina
Blenheim Language Institute Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina
AUG 29, 2013 - AUG 30, 2013
Carey Baptist College
Perth, Australia
Carey Baptist College Perth, Australia
MAY 02, 2013 - MAY 02, 2013
Brenham Christian Academy
Brenham, TX United States
Brenham Christian Academy Brenham, TX United States
APR 25, 2013 - APR 26, 2013
Parkway South High
Manchester, MO United States
Parkway South High Manchester, MO United States
DEC 07, 2011 - DEC 07, 2011
All Saints' Episcopal School of Forth Worth
Fort Worth, TX United States
All Saints' Episcopal School of Forth Worth Fort Worth, TX United States
DEC 03, 2011 - DEC 04, 2011
West Geauga High School
Chester Township, OH United States
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DEC 02, 2011 - DEC 19, 2011
Academy Of The Holy Names
Tampa, FL United States
Academy Of The Holy Names Tampa, FL United States
NOV 11, 2011 - NOV 11, 2011
Citipointe Christian College
Carindale, QLD Australia
Citipointe Christian College Carindale, QLD Australia
SEP 01, 2011 - SEP 30, 2011
Lahore Middle School
Lahore , Pakistan
Lahore Middle School Lahore , Pakistan
FEB 24, 2011 - FEB 24, 2011
Prairie Trail Middle School
Olathe, KS United States
Prairie Trail Middle School Olathe, KS United States
JAN 04, 2011 - JAN 06, 2011
Arbor Creek Middle School
CARROLLTON, TX United States
Arbor Creek Middle School CARROLLTON, TX United States
JUL 02, 2010 - JUL 03, 2010
Garland Civic Theatre
Garland, TX United States
Garland Civic Theatre Garland, TX United States
MAY 21, 2010 - MAY 21, 2010
Williams Middle School
Rockwall, TX United States
Williams Middle School Rockwall, TX United States
MAR 26, 2010 - MAR 26, 2010
Coppell Middle School East Theatre Arts
Coppell, TX United States
Coppell Middle School East Theatre Arts Coppell, TX United States
MAR 16, 2010 - MAR 16, 2010
Deep Run High School
Glen Allen, VA United States
Deep Run High School Glen Allen, VA United States
MAR 15, 2010 - MAR 16, 2010
Thom Feit Studio Theatre
Indianapolis, IN United States
Thom Feit Studio Theatre Indianapolis, IN United States
MAR 01, 2010 - MAR 31, 2010
Sunnyside Unified School District #12
Tucson, AZ United States
Sunnyside Unified School District #12 Tucson, AZ United States
FEB 06, 2010 - FEB 12, 2010
John Connally Middle School
San Antonio, TX United States
John Connally Middle School San Antonio, TX United States
JUL 03, 2009 - JUL 03, 2009
Hans-Carossa-Gymnasium
Berlin, Germany
Hans-Carossa-Gymnasium Berlin, Germany
JUN 06, 2009 - JUN 06, 2009
Longmont Theatre Company
Mead, CO United States
Longmont Theatre Company Mead, CO United States
MAY 07, 2009 - MAY 07, 2009
Lewisville High School North
Lewisville, TX United States
Lewisville High School North Lewisville, TX United States
MAY 05, 2009 - MAY 05, 2009
Christ Episcopal School
Covington, LA United States
Christ Episcopal School Covington, LA United States
MAR 05, 2009 - MAR 07, 2009
Braintree High School
Braintree, MA United States
Braintree High School Braintree, MA United States
JAN 16, 2009 - JAN 17, 2009
Lockport High School Drama Club
Lockport, NY United States
Lockport High School Drama Club Lockport, NY United States
JAN 14, 2009 - JAN 14, 2009
Nelsonville-York High School Auditorium
Nelsonville, OH United States
Nelsonville-York High School Auditorium Nelsonville, OH United States
DEC 10, 2008 - DEC 14, 2008
Union 8th Grade Center
Broken Arrow, OK United States
Union 8th Grade Center Broken Arrow, OK United States
NOV 18, 2008 - NOV 20, 2008
Marion High School
Marion, AR United States
Marion High School Marion, AR United States
JUN 09, 2008 - JUN 09, 2008
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
Grand Rapids, MI United States
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre Grand Rapids, MI United States
MAY 19, 2008 - MAY 19, 2008
Rockwall Heath High School
Heath, TX United States
Rockwall Heath High School Heath, TX United States
APR 16, 2008 - APR 18, 2008
Del Valle Junior High
Del Valle, TX United States
Del Valle Junior High Del Valle, TX United States
APR 11, 2008 - APR 11, 2008
Stissing Mountain High School
Pine Plains, NY United States
Stissing Mountain High School Pine Plains, NY United States
APR 01, 2008 - APR 01, 2008
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School
Perth, WA Australia
St Mary's Anglican Girls' School Perth, WA Australia
FEB 21, 2008 - FEB 21, 2008
Sickles High School Drama Club
Tampa, FL United States
Sickles High School Drama Club Tampa, FL United States
NOV 16, 2007 - NOV 17, 2007
Principia High School
St. Louis, MO United States
Principia High School St. Louis, MO United States
NOV 14, 2007 - NOV 14, 2007
Eastgate Middle School
Kansas City, MO United States
Eastgate Middle School Kansas City, MO United States
NOV 11, 2007 - NOV 11, 2007
Coronado High School Theatre
Henderson, NV United States
Coronado High School Theatre Henderson, NV United States
JUN 29, 2007 - JUN 29, 2007
Harrisonburg City Public Schools
Harrisonburg, VA United States
Harrisonburg City Public Schools Harrisonburg, VA United States
APR 20, 2007 - APR 20, 2007
George Washington Middle School
Ridgewood, Nj, NJ United States
George Washington Middle School Ridgewood, Nj, NJ United States
APR 01, 2007 - APR 30, 2007
Walden School
Louisville, KY United States
Walden School Louisville, KY United States
FEB 03, 2007 - FEB 04, 2007
Damascus Community School
DUlles, VA United States
Damascus Community School DUlles, VA United States
JAN 09, 2007 - JAN 10, 2007
SHAPE American High School
APO, AE United States
SHAPE American High School APO, AE United States
DEC 01, 2006 - DEC 01, 2006
Davis Drive Middle School
Raleigh, NC United States
Davis Drive Middle School Raleigh, NC United States
NOV 16, 2006 - NOV 16, 2006
Davis Drive Middle School
Raleigh, NC United States
Davis Drive Middle School Raleigh, NC United States
NOV 03, 2006 - NOV 04, 2006
Brush High School
Lyndurst, OH United States
Brush High School Lyndurst, OH United States
OCT 26, 2006 - OCT 28, 2006
Smithton Middle School
Columbia, MO United States
Smithton Middle School Columbia, MO United States
OCT 09, 2006 - OCT 10, 2006
Hefner Middle School Drama
Oklahoma City, LA United States
Hefner Middle School Drama Oklahoma City, LA United States
SEP 14, 2006 - SEP 15, 2006
North Central High School
Indianapolis, IN United States
North Central High School Indianapolis, IN United States
MAY 18, 2006 - MAY 18, 2006
Milton High School
Milton, VT United States
Milton High School Milton, VT United States
MAY 12, 2006 - MAY 12, 2006
Garcia Middle School
Sugar Land, TX United States
Garcia Middle School Sugar Land, TX United States
MAY 08, 2006 - MAY 08, 2006
Rio Rancho High School
Rio Rancho, NM United States
Rio Rancho High School Rio Rancho, NM United States
MAR 01, 2006 - MAR 31, 2006
Thomas Harrison Middle School
Harrisonburg, VA United States
Thomas Harrison Middle School Harrisonburg, VA United States
JAN 13, 2006 - JAN 13, 2006
Deep Run High School
Glen Allen, VA United States
Deep Run High School Glen Allen, VA United States
JAN 10, 2006 - JAN 10, 2006
Garnet Valley Theatre Class
Glen Mills, PA United States
Garnet Valley Theatre Class Glen Mills, PA United States
DEC 13, 2005 - DEC 13, 2005
ERCLC
Visalia, CA United States
ERCLC Visalia, CA United States
DEC 01, 2005 - DEC 03, 2005
Barstow High School
Barstow, CA United States
Barstow High School Barstow, CA United States
NOV 28, 2005 - DEC 07, 2005
Arbor Creek Middle School
Carollton, TX United States
Arbor Creek Middle School Carollton, TX United States
NOV 17, 2005 - NOV 19, 2005
Terry Parker High School
Jacksonville, FL United States
Terry Parker High School Jacksonville, FL United States
DEC 07, 2004 - DEC 07, 2004
The Winston School
Dallas, TX United States
The Winston School Dallas, TX United States
MAY 16, 2003 - MAY 16, 2003
Academia Christian School
Arlington, TX United States
Academia Christian School Arlington, TX United States
APR 15, 2003 - APR 15, 2003
Byrd Middle School
Duncanville, TX United States
Byrd Middle School Duncanville, TX United States
JUN 28, 2002 - JUN 28, 2002
Junior Players, Shakespeare Festival of Dallas
Dallas, TX United States
Junior Players, Shakespeare Festival of Dallas Dallas, TX United States
JUL 24, 1999 - JUL 24, 1999
Junior Players (workshop)
Dallas, TX United States
Junior Players (workshop) Dallas, TX United States
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