What if Juliet had a second chance? Hit Broadway Musical & JULIET brings fun and hilarity to Orlando
- Alastair Mac
- 1 day ago
- 3 min read
Updated: 5 hours ago
This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. "& Juliet" asks: what would happen next if Juliet didn't end it all over Romeo.
What would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo?
The jukebox musical, & Juliet, created by the Emmywinning writer from Schitt’s Creek, is a hilarious new musical that flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as Juliet ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love—her way.
The latest Broadway musical to make its way to Orlando thanks to the AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando 25/26 Season is & Juliet, taking to the stage at Dr Phillips Center's Walt Disney Theater from January 6 - 11, 2026.
Juliet’s new story bursts to life through a playlist of pop anthems as iconic as her name, including "Since U Been Gone‚" "Roar," "Baby One More Time," "Larger Than Life‚" "That’s The Way It Is,“ and "Can't Stop the Feeling!"—all from the genius songwriter/producer behind more #1 hits than any other artist this century.
Break free of the balcony scene and get into this romantic comedy that proves there’s life after Romeo. The only thing tragic would be missing it.
& Juliet opened at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Nov. 17, 2022. Directed by Luke Sheppard with a book by David West Read, the show reimagines Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet if Juliet had chosen to live after discovering Romeo had died.
Set to a score of pop hits by mega-producer Max Martin, & Julietfeatures choreography by Jennifer Weber, musical supervision, orchestrations and arrangements by Bill Sherman, with scenic design by Soutra Gilmour, costume design by Paloma Young, lighting design by Howard Hudson, sound design by Gareth Owen, video/projection design by Andrzej Goulding and hair/wig/makeup design by J. Jared Janas. Casting is by Stephen Kopel and Carrie Gardner.
The current & Juliet North American cast features 2025 Jimmy Award winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada in the title role of Juliet.
Joey Fatone returns to the cast, reprising the role of Lance, who he portrayed on the Broadway producrtion, with Kathryn Allison taking on the role of Angélique.
Crystal Kellogg is Anne Hathaway, Orlando's Daniel Tracht is Shakespeare, Nico Ochoa is May, Joseph Torres is Romeo, and Noah Marlowe is François.
The ensemble includes Jared Alexander, Dasean Brown, Bridgette Carey, Lois Ellise, Josh Fermin, Jourdan Ibe, Armani Ponder-Keith, Cayla Primous, Matt Rene Rivera, Bex Robinson, Kayla Saunders, Robbie Serrano, Kyra Smith, Alex Tho, Daniel Tracht, and Ryan Winkler.
The tour will continue to more than 40 cities in its second year including Miami, San Antonio, Montreal, Indianapolis, San Diego, Chicago, and more.
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