Romeo and Juliet
- Synopsis
- Video recording of Rupert Goold’s 2010 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Goold’s first production as Associate Director. Sam Troughton and Mariah Gale take the title roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 2010
- Duration
- 180 (inc. interval)
Credits
- Director
- Rupert Goold
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Adam Cork
- Production Design
- Tom Scutt
- Costume
- Rachel Dickson
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Courtyard Theatre, The
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- No period
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Front Row [19/03/2010]
- Shakespeare Unlocked
- Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Notes
- Notes
- `Goold and his designer, Tom Scutt, remind us this is a play about death and sex’ (Michael Billington, The Guardian, 19 March 2010).
- General
- Video projections by Lorna Heavey. At the beginning of the play all the cast except Romeo and Juliet are dressed in Renaissance Italian costume - Romeo and Julie wear contemporary street clothes; this is reversed at the end.
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/av72725 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)