Romeo & Juliet

Ilona Somogyi

Meet the Artist

Costume Designer Ilona Somogyi

As a young girl, costume designer Ilona Somogyi dreamed of two things: making clothes and acting.
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Neorealism

Neorealism

A Photo Gallery

The imagery for this production is inspired by the work of Italian neorealist cinema, with its stark contrasts between majestic architecture and war-torn rubble, its deglamorized view of a society dealing with economic strife.
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Youth Council

Education

Hartford Stage Youth Council

Hartford Stage is seeking dynamic teens to help us launch our new Youth Council.
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Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet Through the Ages

Origins and History

The origins of the story of Romeo and Juliet go back many centuries. In 1298, Dante mentioned the ongoing feud between the Veronese Montecchi and the Cappelletti in his Purgatorio
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Liss Couch-Edwards

Meet the Staff

Liss Couch-Edwards, Marketing and Graphic Design Coordinator

“I grew up in Farmington and attended The Ethel Walker School in Simsbury. I later graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a degree in Art History and Film.”
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Placido Domingo

Short Takes

What’s New at Hartford Stage

Shakespeare in Bloom, Having Their Say, The Body of an American, the 2016-17 Season, and Darko at the LA Opera.
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