The balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet was staged by Sean Lavery, assistant to the ballet master in chief at New York City Ballet to Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet (1934–1940). The premiere took place 24 February 1991 at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.
Cast The original cast consisted of Judith Fugate and Peter Boal.
NYCB revivals SeasonRomeoJuliet2005 Saratoga SpringsPeter BoalJudith Fugate2006 WinterSébastien MarcoviciYvonne Borree2006 Saratoga SpringsTyler AngleKathryn Morgan2007 School of American Ballet workshopRussell JanzenCallie Bachman2009 Saratoga Springs – first castTyler Angle Yvonne Borree 2009 Saratoga Springs – first castChase FinlayStephanie Zungre
Reviews Ballet Magazine review by Eric Taub, August 2005 Explore Dance review by Dr. Roberta E. Zlokower, 21 January 2006 NY Times review by Alastair Macaulay, 6 June 2007