I Wanna F*ck Like Romeo and Juliet
Written by Andrew Rincon
Directed by Jesse Joe
Jamie Lloyd Company at
A New Light Theatre Project
59E59 Theatre
October 22, 2022
Production website
💉💉 out of 5.

Okay the “F” word, especially spelled out in asterisks, caught my attention and even encouraged me to buy tickets just to see something “bad” – because sometimes a show can be so bad that it is irresistible – granted sometimes you are doing more laughing “at it” rather than “with it”. And the show did start off quite badly. It was way too campy and played way too “bigly” for the very small theatre. Cliches of Cupid and St. Valentine were neither believable or funny.

But as soon as the show slowed down a bit