A radical reworking of 'Romeo and Juliet' at the Ahmanson

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A radical reworking of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" by acclaimed choreographer Matthew Bourne gets its North American premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre in L.A.
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