For the first time ever, Altoona Community Theatre is presenting a Shakespeare play. AS WPSU’s Kristine Allen reports this weekend's production of "Romeo and Juliet," which opens Thursday, will focus on keeping the performance real and relevant, with modern costumes and music by the Talking Heads.
Altoona Community Theatre Keeps It Real For Their First Shakespeare Production
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Romeo with Juliet in the crypt
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Juliet on the balcony
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Scene with Mercutio and Tybalt
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Montagues dressed for the costume party
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Mercutio in his half man, half woman costume
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Juliet with the Nurse
7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Romeo & Juliet costume ball scene
Glenn Davis (courtesy of Altoona Community Theatre) / 7th Ave Photo, Altoona
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Dancing at the costume ball
7th Ave Photo, Altoona
