About a Balcony
- Synopsis
- An American single-camera television sitcom developed by Jason Katims. Successful songwriter and bachelor Will Freeman lives a carefree life as the "ultimate man-child". His perfect world is turned upside down when single mother Fiona and her 11-year-old son Marcus move in next door. After being cast as Romeo in a school production of Romeo and Juliet. Marcus looks to local lothario Will for tips on how to perform the iconic balcony scene.
- Series
- About a Boy
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 25 Nov 2014 (Channel: NBC)
- Duration
- 22 mins
- Availability
- No distributor known (3/2015).
Credits
- Director
- Patrick Norris
- Producer
- Isaac Aptaker
- Cast
Benjamin Stockham Marcus Chris Diamantopoulos Mr Chris David Walton Will Freeman Minnie Driver Fiona
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sitcoms/Variety
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- Based on Nick Hornby’s novel of the same name. Takes place in San Francisco, CA.
- History
- Season 2, episode, episode 6. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the series premiered on Sky1 on March 31, 2014.
Production Company
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "About a Balcony". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av76532 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)