Matthias Kronfuss
theatre design

Romeo and Juliet

Choreography: Jorge Pérez Martínez
Set design: Matthias Kronfuss
Costume design: Danielle Joost
Light: Uwe Dehn

Prokofiev’s ballet masterpiece was chosen as the opening premiere of newly appointed ballet director Jorge Pérez Martínez at Landestheater Eisenach. Highlighting the theatrical aspects of Shakespeare’s play, a set of red palazzo walls reveal their back construction for the more sombre parts of the ballet, creating a variety of spaces.