Romeo And Juliet Ballet 2024 Live. Yet it is love at first sight for romeo montague and juliet capulet when they meet each other at the capulet ball, into which romeo has snuck. Featuring the iconic ‘dance of the knights’, prokofiev’s passionate score sets the tone for shakespeare’s most tragic tale of forbidden love, portrayed through macmillan’s heartbreakingly evocative choreography.

Although juliet capulet and romeo montague come from two warring families, when they meet at the capulets’ ball, they fall in instantaneous love, transcending the hatred between their kin. Kenneth macmillan’s devastating masterpiece romeo and juliet will be broadcast live to cinemas on thursday 20 march 2025.