Mats Ek’s Juliet and Romeo

Synopsis

A full-length, ballet based on Williams Shakespeare’s tragic romance, Romeo and Juliet. The Royal Swedish Ballet performs to the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The musical adaptation is by Anders Högstedt.

Language

English

Country

Sweden

Medium

Television

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Subjects

Dance; Drama; Women’s studies

Keywords

ballet; choreography; romantic relationships; tragedy; Shakespeare on television

Online availability

URI

http://bit.ly/2wAhwmf

Delivery

Streamed/Download

Credits

Director

Thomas Grimm

Cinematographer

Linus Fellbom

Music

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Costume

Magdalena Åberg

Choreographer

Matts Ek

Cast

Andrey Leonovitch
Anthony Lomuljo
Arsen Mehrabyan
Daria Ivanova
Hokuto Kodama
Jérôme Marchand
Jorgen Stovind
Mariko Kida
Nadja Sellrup
Oscar Salomonsson

Related

Name

Royal Swedish Opera Stockholm

Name

Sveriges Television

Name

Swedish Royal Ballet