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A burlesque. Concerns feuding families who are finally reconciled by the love of their respective children, Romeo Brown and Juliet Smith.
A contemporary re-working of Romeo and Juliet made for Argentinian television. With Elías Viñoles and Brenda Gandini in the title roles.
Shortened adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novel. Includes the sequences where Nicholas joins the Crummles’ company and plays Romeo in their production of Romeo and Juliet.
Television schools programme. Introduces the poetry of Romeo and Juliet relating the verse to idioms in magazines and feature films. Enactments of scenes from Acts I & II.
Fiction short. A version of Romeo and Juliet which is a record of the stage production at the Lyceum; Godfrey Tearle is Romeo and his wife, Mary Malone, is Juliet.
Comedy short. A small-town Shakespeare Club stages a production of Romeo and Juliet. In the role of both Romeo and Montague Hiers creates havoc bringing down Juliet’s balcony.
Radio variety show. Edgar Bergen and Shirley Yamaguchi perform the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet.
Fiction short. A contemporary Romeo climbs a wall to kiss Juliet and is discovered by her father. When her father refuses to give his consent to their marriage Romeo hires bandits to capture her father and...
Animation. Romeo (a mouse) attacks the castle where Juliet is living with her parents. Juliet’s father rejects Romeo and blows him away in more ways than one.
Podcast. The double bill considered in this edition by hosts Adam and Thomas is Andrzej Bartkowiak’s reworking of Romeo and Juliet as an action movie, ROMEO MUST DIE (2000), and Akira Kurosawa’s Macbeth...
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