Movie: National Theatre Collection: Romeo and Juliet

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Ashley Gerlach
Ashley Gerlach

Mercutio

Madeline Appiah
Madeline Appiah

Tybalt

Nana Amoo-Gottfried
Nana Amoo-Gottfried

Romeo

Kayla Meikle
Kayla Meikle

Sister Lawrence

Ronak Patani
Ronak Patani

Prince

Sharan Phull
Sharan Phull

Juliet

Jay Saighal
Jay Saighal

Capulet

Tripti Tripuraneni
Tripti Tripuraneni

Nurse

Ronak Patani
Ronak Patani

Paris

Madeline Appiah
Madeline Appiah

Mrs Montague

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    A new version for younger audiences by Bijan Sheibani and Ben Power. Originally staged as part of the National Theatre’s Shakespeare for younger audiences programme. This archival recording was captured in 2017. This contemporary production sees a company of eight tell the most famous love story of all time, set against a vivid urban backdrop bursting with excitement, colour, dance and song. A swift, contemporary celebration of Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Bijan Sheibani’s thrilling production brings Romeo and Juliet to life for a new generation.

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    2017-09-18

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