One of Shakespeare’s most beloved characters, Juliet, is a young girl who believes in eternal love, so much so that she trades her life for it. She is a girl we all know well, but what does it mean to a ballet dancer to get to become Juliet on stage? How does one prepare?
Read what becoming Juliet means to MCB corps de ballet dancer, Emily Bromberg, below.
And, watch our video, “Insights: Becoming Juliet” to find out how principal dancers Jennifer Kronenberg and Patricia Delgado channeled their inner Shakespeare character in John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet.