Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis
- Video recording of the Shakespeare Globe Theatre’s 2004 production of Romeo and Juliet with Tom Burke as Romeo and Kananu Kirimi as Juliet.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 2004
Credits
- Director
- Tim Carroll
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- William Lyons
- Production Design
- Jenny Tiramani
- Costume
- Jenny Tiramani
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Elizabethan
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Elizabethan English
Notes
- Notes
- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre makes several recordings of a single production, using three fixed cameras, to enable practitioners and researchers to observe how the play has developed during the run. For a detailed account of the rehearsal process and actors’ comments on their interpretation of roles visit http://www.shakespeares-globe.org/globelink/frameset.htm
- General
- Three performances (25,26,27 June 2004) were given using original pronunciation, encouraging audience insight into how Shakespeare may have sounded in Elizabethan times.
- History
- Produced as part of the Season of Star-Crossed Lovers running from 7 May-26 September 2004.
- Reviews
- Philip Fisher, Romeo and Juliet, http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/RandJglobe-rev.html
Crystal, David ‘Listening Most Precisely on the Event’ , Around the Globe:The Magazine of Shakespeare’s Globe, Autumn 2004, pp25-7. Describes the original-pronunciation performances.
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe
- Contact
- Librarian
- library@shakespearesglobe.com
- Web
- http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7902 1433
- Fax
- +44 (0) 7902 1401
- Address
- 21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
SE1 9DT
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37940 (Accessed 06 Dec 2024)