Romeo und Julia

Alternative title

Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis

Video recording, using a single camera, of the main rehearsal performance of Gerd Heinz’s Romeo and Juliet staged for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich. Ernst Sigrit and Ursula Andermatt in the title roles.

Language

German (Switzerland)

Country

Switzerland

Medium

Audio; Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

15 Sep 1982

Credits

Director

Gerd Heinz

Writer

William Shakespeare

Production Design

Wolfgang Mai

Costume

Franziska Loring

Cast

Ernst Sigrit	Romeo
Ursula Andermatt	Juliet
Dietmar Schoenherr	Friar Laurence
Hans Dieter Zeidler	Escalus, Prince of Verona

Additional Details

Theatre

Schauspielhaus, Zurich

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Romeo and Juliet

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Rehearsals

Notes

Notes

The Schauspielhaus also holds an audio recording of the performance.

History

Produced at the Schauspielhaus, Zurich, beginning 16 September 1982.

Textual information

Translated into German by Herbert Meier.

Reviews

Reinhardt. Theater heute 23, no. 11 (1982): 23, 25.

Archive

Name

Schauspielhaus Zurich

Web

http://www.schauspielhaus.ch External site opens in new window

Phone

01 258 79 94

Fax

01 259 70 94

Address

Zeltweg 5
8032 Zurich
Switzerland