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Heartstopper actor Kit Connor praised by critics for Broadway debut in Romeo and Juliet...which must be a dagger to the heart of rival star Tom Holland who was panned for his West End performance


Kit Connor made his Broadway debut alongside Rachel Zegler and was showered with praise by critics unlike Tom Holland, whose return to the stage was met with a lukewarm reaction

Connor, 20, who is in Netflix series Heartstopper, made his Broadway debut on Thursday alongside West Side Story actress Rachel Zegler , who plays Juliet The Spider-Man actor, who was born in Kingston, south-west London, starred in a production of Romeo And Juliet at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End from May to August (Pictured with Zendaya) Juliet is on a bed suspended above the stage, and Connor as Romeo jumps and grips on the platform, showing off his rippling muscles, before doing a pull-up to plant a kiss on his co-star.

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