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Romeo och Juliet

Alternative title
Romeo and Juliet
Synopsis
Video recording of Finn Poulsen’s 1990 production of Romeo and Juliet for Unga Riksteatern with Lisa Hugoson and Goran Engman in the title roles.
Language
Swedish
Country
Sweden
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
11 Jan 1991
Duration
184 mins

Credits

Director
Finn Poulsen
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Lars-Eric Brossner
Production Design
Tommy Glans
Cast
Goran EngmanRomeo
Lisa HugosonJuliet
Erik Hansson 
Mariann Nordwell 
Mikael Nyquist 

Additional Details

Theatre company
Svenska Unga Riksteatern
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Children’s Theatre; Youth Theatre

Notes

General
In 1967 Riksteatern started a section for producing theatre productions for children and youth, called Unga Riks ("Young Riksteatern") which has performed quality theatre for children for three decades, performing in schools throughout Sweden at low cost on a regular basis.
Textual information
Translated into Swedish by Göran O. Eriksson.

Archive

Name

National Library of Sweden, Department of Audiovisual Media

Email
foexp@kb.se
Web
http://www.smdb.kb.se External site opens in new window
Phone
=46 (0) 10-709 30 20
Fax
+46 (0)10-709 39 34
Address
Research Service
Box 5039
102 41 Stockholm
Sweden
Notes
The Swedish National Archive of Recorded Sound and Moving Images (SLBA) ceased to exist as a public authority in its own right at the end of 2008. As of 1 January 2009, it operate as the Department of Audiovisual Media under the National Library of Sweden.

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