Birmingham Festival Theatre

07/19/2026

This afternoon! Two households clash together in the ultimate, hilarious battle to the death. If you are a fan of WWE, DND, Comedy, Sportsball, Shakespeare, Trivia, Corn hole, Drinks, Entertainment, Love, Death, Moms, Poppers, that 300 movie with Gerard Butler, Getting out of the house, THIS IS FOR YOU! Bring a team becuase the fate of these families is in YOUR hands. Want to dress for your household? Montague- Blue. Capulet-Red. GEt tickets now at https://onthestage.tickets/show/birmingham-festival-theatre/6a1b439f56e3ec34ed91215c/tickets #/productions-view

07/18/2026

A Recap video from opening night of Romeo vs Juliet : Grudge Match. This show is very crowd interaction and who knows how the story will end. So every night is different. Get your tickets now!!

07/18/2026

Join in on the fun! It’s not too late to get your tickets to this wacky and entertaining deathmatch! We’ve extended our Buy 2 get 2 free (Promo Code: VERONA) and $10 off your ticket (Promo Code: THUMB) deals!

Just 3 shows left this weekend! 2:30 & 7:30 on Saturday, and 2:30 on Sunday! Get your tickets at: https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/birmingham-festival-theatre/6a1b439f56e3ec34ed91215c/tickets #/productions-view

Photos: Steven Ross

07/17/2026

You heard it folks! Come on out this weekend to Romeo VS Juliet: Grudge Match and stay young! This unique format combines a play with improvisational theatre where the audience chooses the adventure. Every show is different! Get tickets now at https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/birmingham-festival-theatre/6a1b439f56e3ec34ed91215c/tickets #/productions-view

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07/17/2026

It’s the day of the show and we have a deal you can sink your teeth in. Take 10 off your ticket tonight with promo code: THUMB. Yes, we do bite our thumb at thee, let’s grudge match about it. This weekend, two households clash together in the ultimate hilarious, quick paced battle to the death. If you are a fan of WWE, DND, Comedy, Sportsball, Shakespeare, Trivia, Corn hole, Drinks, Entertainment, Love, Death, Moms, Poppers, that 300 movie with Gerarad Butler, Getting out of the house, THIS IS FOR YOU. Bring a team becuase the fate of these families is in YOUR hands. Want to dress for your household? Montague- Blue. Capulet-Red. GEt tickets now at https://onthestage.tickets/show/birmingham-festival-theatre/6a1b439f56e3ec34ed91215c/tickets #/productions-view

07/16/2026

This weekend, two households clash together in the ultimate hilarious, quick paced battle to the death. If you are a fan of WWE, DND, Comedy, Sportsball, Shakespeare, Trivia, Corn hole, Drinks, Entertainment, Love, Death, Moms, Poppers, that 300 movie with Gerarad Butler, Getting out of the house, THIS IS FOR YOU. Bring a team becuase the fate of these families is in YOUR hands. Want to dress for your household? Montague- Blue. Capulet-Red. GEt tickets now at https://onthestage.tickets/show/birmingham-festival-theatre/6a1b439f56e3ec34ed91215c/tickets #/productions-view

07/15/2026

Romeo vs. Juliet: Grudge Match takes Shakespeare’s most famous lovers and turns their story into a hilarious, high-stakes battle for survival. In this wildly interactive, choose-your-own-adventure theatrical experience, the characters of Romeo and Juliet are stripped down to their most recognizable comic archetypes and thrown into an improvisational death match between the rival houses of Montague and Capulet.

From the moment they enter, audience members are drafted onto a team and immersed in a sports-like atmosphere, cheering for their house and helping determine the fate of the story. Each round features head-to-head challenges, audience participation, and a clear winner—either the Montagues or the Capulets. But victory comes at a cost: with every round, another character is eliminated.

As alliances shift, rivalries intensify, and the body count rises, no two performances are ever the same. The outcome remains uncertain until the very end, making the audience an essential part of the storytelling. In this fast-paced blend of comedy, competition, and improvisation, anyone can emerge victorious—and anyone can be the next to die.

07/13/2026

“Romeo VS. Juliet: Grudge Match” and Birmingham Festival Theatre is excited to partner with Southern Workers Assembly for this production. As a show that looks at the power of the collective, we are excited to promote their work and organization as an aspect of the show.

“Romeo VS. Juliet: Grudge Match” opens THIS FRIDAY for a run with limited seating so get your tickets now! Ticket link is in the bio!