Romeo and Juliet - Open Dress Rehearsal
An open dress rehearsal of Romeo and Juliet was held on 19th November 2015 at the Grand Theatre, Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Over 270 participants including members of Arts with the Disabled Association, ChickenSoup Foundation, Helping Hands, Little Life Warriors Society, Methodist Southorn Centre for the Elderly, Sik Sik Yuan, The Salvation Army Yau Ma Tei Integrated Service For Young People, Windshield Charitable Foundation, Wofoo Social Enterprises and Yau Ma Tei Integrated Family Service Centre of Social Welfare Department were in attendance. Before the rehearsal, they acquired a deeper understanding about the background and the story of the ballet through an introductory talk, with a volunteer’s assistance to provide sign language translation for a group of hearing-impaired participants. The performance was greatly appreciated by the audience. Hong Kong Ballet is proud to share love through this meaningful rehearsal performance to a variety of people in need within our society.
