Septime Webre’s adaptation of Romeo + Juliet, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s stunning score, kicks off the 2010-2011 season for The Washington Ballet.

Webre, artistic director of TWB, believes this interpretation off the classic Shakespearean tragedy will “reflect the artistic growth of the company.”  The ballet will run November 3-7 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Eisenhower Theater.

Audiences can get a sneak peek of the production at TWB’s inthewings on October 18, as well as during beerandballet on October 20. For information and tickets to beerandballet, call 202.362.3606  x123.

Tickets for Romeo + Juliet are available through www.kennedy-center.org or 202.467.4600. For more information on The Washington Ballet, visit www.washingtonballet.org.

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