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Beverly Hills Gathering--Romeo and Juliet

Event Start Date: 10/27/2024 10:00 AM

Event End Date: 10/27/2024 12:30 PM

Event Locations
private residence

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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 10 AM
BEVERLY HILLS GATHERING - ROMEO AND JULIET
Speaker: Mary Johnston,
Private residence in Beverly Hills, CA
RSVP to host Ruth Bachofner at 310-273-5039

 

Join us for a captivating talk that weaves together the arts to reimagine Romeo and Juliet as never before. This discussion will delve into Charles Gounod’s opera, highlighted by excerpts from MacMillan’s choreography of Prokofiev’s ballet, scenes from Zeffirelli and Luhrmann’s films, and sprinkles of Shakespeare’s timeless words. Experience how these diverse artistic expressions combine to tell the eternal tale of love and fate, offering fresh insights into one of the most enduring love stories ever told.

Contact host by text or call at 310-273-5039 to RSVP and coordinate refreshments to share.

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