A judge tossed a lawsuit brought by the actors in Franco Zeffirelli's "Romeo and Juliet" on Thursday. Actors Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, who are now 72, originally claimed that a nude scene in ...

“Romeo and Juliet” contains some of Shakespeare’s most beautiful love poetry, but it’s easy for cynics to dismiss the lovesick teenagers as simply young and foolish. I’ve been guilty of this. After ...

The stars of the 1968 “Romeo and Juliet” film claim in a new lawsuit they endured sexual abuse, sexual harassment and fraud over a nude scene, according to news reports. Olivia Hussey and Leonard ...

The stars of the 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet” are suing Paramount Pictures for at least $100 million over a nude scene filmed when they were teenagers, accusing the studio behind the Oscar-winning ...

William Shakespeare’s play “Romeo and Juliet” has a timeless familiarity, with lines such as “Parting is such sweet sorrow” or “Thus, with a kiss, I die.” But when the Bard’s tragic tale of romance is ...

Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey rewrote a piece of film history on Dec. 30, when they filed a lawsuit alleging they were sexually exploited in the 1968 film version of “Romeo and Juliet.” The actors ...

A California judge has moved to toss out a lawsuit from the stars of the 1968 movie Romeo and Juliet that accused Paramount of exploitation and sexual abuse with regard to a nude scene filmed when the ...

Everyone is familiar with “Romeo and Juliet,” Shakespeare’s tale of two star-crossed lovers who die beside each other. But what if the two lovers hadn’t died and had instead successfully escaped the ...

The son of Romeo and Juliet director Franco Zeffirelli has criticized that film’s stars Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting after the actors filed a sexual exploitation and child abuse lawsuit against ...

Week 10 was a bye week for Oregon — or as head coach Dan Lanning would put it, a work week. For many other teams in the Big Ten, it was another... “It was pretty special. It was really cool to be out ...

Washington National Opera’s Romeo and Juliet: Rosa Feola — Photo: Scott Suchman READ THIS REVIEW IN THE MAGAZINE Adding its voice — literally — to the District’s Shakespeare Everywhere festival, the ...