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Duel Reality, The 7 Fingers at Shakespeare Theatre Company

It's a tale as old as time. Two households, both alike in dignity but almost always arrayed in either blue or red, simply can't help themselves and must forever bend themselves to the others' destruction until, what's that, is that a pair of star-cross'd lovers taking the scene? It's a story so familiar that many have decided they know it already--two silly teenagers (have they never noticed how blisteringly perceptive Juliet is?) meet, fall for each other so quickly and so absurdly (have they never met... a young person?) that they manage to first kill half of each others' nearest and dearest (because the toxic pressures of seemingly inescapable socioeconomic and patriarchal structures were only invented with the terminology that named them) before killing themselves (because... well, read the above). It's easy in the world today to be a cynic. It's harder to let yourself feel the untamed emotions in the journey of the story. Cast of Duel Reality , ...

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