Telegraph feature
'A modern reworking of Romeo and Juliet staged in the Iraqi capital before coming to Britain shows the play's timeless – and explosive – quality.'
Journalist Richard Spencer visits Baghdad, 'a city with more than a thousand years of often glorious history'.
He meets the production's cast and director to talk about Shakespeare, Capulets and Montagues and the city's past and present.
Read Richard Spencer's feature in The Telegraph.