This extraordinary gift book for all ballet lovers is a stunning narrative of Shakespeare's love story; two renowned dancers, both principals with the American Ballet Theatre -- Angel Corella and Paloma Herrera have re-created especially for the book the roles of Romeo and Juliet in the ornate piazzas and palaces of fair Verona itself. The photographs are accompanied by a re-telling of the plot, choreographic notes, and excerpts from the folio edition of Shakespeare's play. This evocative tableaux is sure to delight and inspire dancers and romantic alike.