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Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis
Key scenes from Romeo and Juliet performed in full Elizabethan costume, with additional narration by the director of the theatre to set the scenes in context and occasionally comment or elaborate on them.
Series
St George’s Tales from Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1991
Duration
60 mins
Availability
Out of Distribution (2006)

Credits

Director
Adrian Brown
Producer
George Murcell
Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Elvi Hale 
George Murcell 
Helen Fitzgerald 
Mark Elstob 

Additional Details

Theatre
St George’s Playhouse, London
Theatre company
St George’s Company
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Historical period
Elizabethan
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Documentation
Accompanying teacher’s booklet.
Uses
Ages 12 and up.

Production Company

Name

Dragon Video Productions

Sponsor

Name

British Petroleum

Distributor (Sale)

Name

St George’s Theatre

Phone
020 7607 7978
Address
Tufnell Park Road
London N7 0PS

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