Derek Sikkema
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Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare’s most popular plays during his lifetime and along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays.
| Character: | Romeo |
| Play: | Romeo and Juliet |
| Director: | Aldo Billingslea |
| Production: | Santa Clara University Mainstage |
| Run Dates: | 5/31/19 – 6/8/19 |
Romeo is an extremely well known romantic lead in the Shakespeare canon. He has an enormous arc throughout the course of the show, experiencing depression, manic joy, and utter devastation as he falls madly in love with Juliet and ultimately commits suicide.
