Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis
- Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2006 production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Nancy Meckler. Rupert Evans and Morven Christie in the title roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 24 Aug 2006
- Duration
- 205 (incl. 20min interval)
Credits
- Director
- Nancy Meckler
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Ilona Sekacz
- Production Design
- Katrina Lindsay
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works Festival (Stratford upon Avon 2006-7)
- Related items
- Romeo and Juliet
Notes
- General
- Both Rupert Evans and Morven Christie made their RSC debuts in this production which was the first show in the Complete Works Festival.
- History
- The production played in repertory 6 May-10 October 2006 and from 13-18 November at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Reviews
- Spencer, Charles ‘This dud is a real tragedy’, Daily Telegraph (19/04/2006)
Production Company
- 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
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare Birthplace Collections
- collections@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67169 (Accessed 04 Nov 2025)