"My only love sprung from my only hate!" What if your first true love was someone you'd been told to hate? Ripped apart by the bitter divisions of their parents, two young people will risk everything to be together. The most famous story of love at first sight explodes with intense passion and an irresistible desire for change. Will this spark a revolution, or will division continue to tear through the generations? "The tale of star-crossed lovers is brought into dazzlingly sharp relief." (The Evening Standard) "This must be the most fleet-footed account of Romeo and Juliet since West Side Story... Whyman has done something bold, which is incorporate into the company a handful of pupils from schools across the country; their freshness rubs off onto the rest of the cast." (The Telegraph)