Video: First Look at & JULIET in Germany With Willemijn Verkaik & More [Video]

Watch a first look at & Juliet in Germany!

The production stars Willemijn Verkaik – who appeared on Broadway as Elphaba in Wicked – as Anne Hathaway. She joins the company fresh off her run as Elsa in the German production of Frozen, a character she also voiced in the German dub of the original film.

It also features Chiara Fuhrmann as Julliet, watch her perform “Roar” below!

Joining Verkaik and Fuhrmann are renowned musical theater actors Raphael Groß, and Andreas Bongard. They will bring to life the characters of Romeo and William Shakespeare.

& JULIA offers a refreshing twist on Shakespeare’s classic tale. Anne Hathaway, portrayed by Broadway sensation Willemijn Verkaik, challenges the tragic conclusion of Romeo and Juliet by reimagining Juliet’s fate, transforming a sorrowful ending into a vibrant, comedic beginning where 16th century meets pop culture. “It’s a joy to play such a happy, confident character who brings humor to everything she does. The musical is truly …