SPACEFEST: ROMEO & JULIET

Wed 13 May - Thu 14 May

SPACEFest Dance: Romeo & Juliet – A Dance Story

The SPACE Company presents an electrifying reimagining of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy, brought vividly to life through original choreography and powerful physical storytelling.

Set within an urban landscape, ROMEO & JULIET: A Dance Story replaces words with raw, expressive movement, exploring themes of loyalty, conflict, and identity in a world fractured by tension, where rival communities fight for control.

Amid division, two young people find connection, their relationship becomes both a refuge and a risk. Powerful ensemble work and intimate dance moments trace a journey of passion, choice, and consequence, revealing how love can ignite hope, challenge boundaries, and fight to endure in a world determined to tear it apart.


SPACEFEST

SPACEFEST is a Contemporary performance festival created by The SPACE Company, incorporating two plays and an original dance show.

Alongside Romeo & Juliet: A Dance Story performed here at Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre on Wed 13 & Thu 14 May, The SPACE are also performing Animal Farm on Tue 31 Mar & Wed 1 Apr, and Jekyll & Hyde on Wed 6 & Thu 7 May.

These two shows will be performed at The SPACE, and tickets need to be purchased through their box office on 01823 412820 or by contacting info@thespacesomerset.co.uk.


About The SPACE

The SPACE provides a 21st century performing arts complex for post-16 students to study all aspects of Performing Arts. The SPACE offers a ground-breaking and inspirational syllabus, and teaching of the very highest quality. See The SPACE website for more information.

Previous groups of students have now progressed to diverse and exciting higher education venues and employment, including: Italia Conti Theatre Arts School and Mountview Academy of Arts. Other Company Members have moved on to prestigious universities to study Film and Television, Criminology, Dance, Musical Theatre and Drama. The sky really is the limit!

All SPACE Company Members are supported by the dynamic and multi-talented teaching team in focusing on individual career paths and interests.


The SPACE’s latest production is just one of the wonderful shows coming to the Tacchi-Morris soon. Check out our What’s On page to discover even more brilliant events, and more dance in Taunton.


BOOK NOW

Wed 13 May, 7:00pmThu 14 May, 7:00pm

  • TICKETS: Adult £10 | Concession £8 | Student £8 | Child (under 16) £8
    *Tickets purchased are subject to a £2.95 fee per transaction if ordered online
  • SHOW DURATION: 1 hour 30 minutes (includes interval)
  • ACCESS: Please ring the Box Office (01823 414141) if you have access requirements or to book wheelchair seats as this booking facility is not available online.