Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis

A section from John Cranko’s Romeo and Juliet performed by the Stuttgart Ballet with Marcia Haydee and Richard Cragun in the title roles. Stewart Kershaw conducts. The section begins at the Balcony Scene and continues without interval to the end of the ballet.

Language

English

Country

Germany

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Notes

The complete ballet is 108 minutes; the incomplete production held by the BBC is 68 minutes.

Subjects

Dance

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

John Cranko

Music

Sergei Prokofiev

Production Design

Jürgen Rose

Costume

Jürgen Rose

Cast

Alex Ursuliak
Carl Morrow
Egon Madsen
Gudrun Krantz
Hella Heim
Jan Stripling
Jürgen Heiss
Ludmila Bogart
Marcia Haydee
Marcus Lesins
Reid Anderson
Richard Cragun
Ruth Papendick
Ulf Esser

Production Company

Name

ZDF

Notes

See: Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web

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