5/30/2023 0 Comments Still star crossed by melinda taub![]() The vitriol and hatred between Lord and Lady Capulet (Anthony Head and Zuleikha Robinson) and Lord Montague (Grant Bowler) has spread to the streets since their beloved children were found dead. The story they tell, as best I could tell, goes something like this: The time and effort would have been better spent underpinning the narratives of the living characters - those tasked with carrying Season 1 forward. Still, the primer doesn’t help clear up a story that is so dense and confusing from the outset it often smothers the performances of a large cast that, with few exceptions, doesn’t seem all that dynamic in the first place. That means viewers who have forgotten their Shakespeare basics are afforded a quick crash course in the forbidden relationship between the lovers and their warring families. ![]() ![]() ![]() In “Still Star-Crossed,” Romeo and Juliet are alive for the first half of episode one. ![]()
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