‘Romeo and Juliet: Rolling Through East L.A.’ gives former gang members a second chance
LA TimesLowriders, cholo wear, L.A. gang life and classic Chicano humor take center stage in “Romeo and Juliet: Rolling Through East L.A.,” a new stage production that remixes Shakespeare for the Latinx community. Benvolio pulls Romeo away from Tybalt’s dead body on the opening night of “Romeo and Juliet: Rolling through East L.A.” on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. I always kept it in.” Lord Capulet abuses Juliet by pulling her hair for refusing to marry Paris on the opening night of Romeo and Juliet: Rolling through East L.A. on Friday, December 8th, 2023. We’re bringing what we have and making the best out of it to present a show that’s going to be unforgettable.” Cast members of Romeo and Juliet: Rolling through East L.A. cheer on their director, Blanca Espinoza on the opening night of Romeo and Juliet: Rolling through East L.A. on Friday, December 8th, 2023.