Learning on ScreenHeartbreak High [01/10/1995]
- Synopsis
- Australian television drama series, dealing with the students of Hartley High, a tough high school in a multi-racial area of Sydney. This episode features a classroom scene where the students are reading Romeo and Juliet. The boys find it old fashioned and determine to modernise the play. Rivers directs and eventually Matt and Kat get to play Romeo and Juliet, and Jodie, who rapped the text at the audition, lands the role of Lady Capulet.
- Series
- Heartbreak High
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 1 Oct 1995 (Channel: Ten Network)
- Duration
- 50 mins
- Availability
- No archive copy or distributor found (2007)
Credits
- Director
- Andrew Prowse
- Producer
- Ben Gannon; Michael Jenkins (2)
- Writer
- Tim Gooding
- Cast
Vince Poletto Matt (Romeo) Ada Nicodemou Kat (Juliet) Scott Major Rivers (Lady Capulet)
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sitcoms/Variety
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Auditions; Rap music; School productions
Notes
- History
- Season 2, episode 57. The series was shown on BBC1 in 2001.
Production Company
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