‘& Juliet’ Review: Shakespearean Jukebox Musical feels as though a try regarding Natural Silver
Shakespeare’s Juliet singing Britney Spears’ “Oops…I did It Once more” is obviously a startling and you may unforeseen juxtaposition. Because there is all of the cause to be skeptical off good Shakespearean jukebox tunes, “& Juliet” helps it be performs surprisingly better. Simple fact is that very fun you will have inside the an excellent Broadway theatre best now.
“& Juliet” keeps thirty-two tunes because of the Max Martin and you may a spinning selection of collaborators (officially paid while the Maximum Martin and you can Household members), anywhere between the new 1990’s so you can now and you may and tunes generated prominent from the Robyn, the Backstreet Boys, Katy Perry, Demi Lovato, P!nk and. The brand new playbill is sold with a note you to definitely Martin has already established more count one attacks than nearly any almost every other singer this century, and you may boldly states “He’s basically the Shakespeare out-of pop.” At the least his list is certainly impressive – and his music alllow for a surprisingly big jukebox musical. (suite…)