Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis

Television production of the play, filmed at the Philco Arena Theater, with Kevin McCarthy and Patricia Breslin in the title roles.

Series

Nbc Repertory Theatre

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Television

Notes

The publicity for the transmission told viewers that this would be an ‘arena theater’ setting. The plan was to have four cameras, two looking down, and two at eye level, with the option of switching to a back view.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Albert McCleery

Producer

Warren Wade

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

Andrews Tod
Bob Bolger
Herbert Evers
Kevin McCarthy
Patricia Breslin
Robert Gerringer
William Post
William Windom

Production Company

Name

NBC

Sponsor

Name

Philco

Archive

Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web

http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window

Phone

(20) 707-8572

Fax

(20) 707-237’1

Address

Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States