Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis: A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1995 production of Romeo and Juliet. Directed by Adrian Noble with Zubin Varia as Romeo and Lucy Whybrow as Juliet.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Recording date: 27 Apr 1995
Duration: 153 mins

General: Children in the production were played by Holly Austen, Alexander Bennison, Francesca Bradley, Benjamin Hunt, Emilie-Jane Lacocq, Emily Organ and Sam Whybrow.
History: Press night April 5 1995.
Stills: Stills from, and design notes on, the production are available on the Arts and Humanities Performing Arts Data Service (AHDS) at http://ahds.ac.uk/performingarts/collections/designing-shakespeare.htm
Reviews: Jackson, Russell. Romeo and Juliet (London: Arden, 2003). [Discusses post-World War II RSC productions of the play focusing on how Verona is evoked as a setting, representations of the main characters and the staging of the ending].

Name: Royal Shakespeare Company
Web: https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address: Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB

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