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Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis
Video recording of Peter Dews’ 1984 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Colm Feore and Seana McKenna in the title roles.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
12 Jun 1984

Credits

Director
Peter Dews
Writer
William Shakespeare
Production Design
David Walker (2)
Costume
David Walker (2)
Cast
Colm FeoreRomeo
Seana McKennaJuliet
Richard MonetteMercutio
Lewis GordonFriar Laurence
Elizabeth Leigh-MilneNurse
Andrew GilliesBenvolio
Brent StaitAbram
Christopher GibsonBalthasar
Derek BoyesSampson
Keith DinicolPeter
Kenneth PogueCapulet
Les CarlsonFriar John
Max HelpmannEscalus, Prince of Verona
Mervyn BlakeCapulet
Michael ShepherdApothecary
Patricia ConollyLady Capulet
Shaun Austin-OlsenTybalt
Simon BradburyGregory
Stephen RussellParis
Susan MorganLady Montague

Additional Details

Theatre
Festival Theatre, Stratford, Ontario
Theatre company
Stratford Shakespeare Company, Ontario
Production type
Stage Recordings
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Notes

History
The production ran in repertory 12 June-26 October
Reviews
Brady, Owen E. Theatre Journal 37 (1985): 11-13 (in review article).

Archive

Name

Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival Archive

Contact
ECharendoff@stratfordshakespearefestival.com (Archives Co-ordinator)
Web
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/AboutUs/OurHistory/ArchivesServices External site opens in new window
Phone
+1 519-271 1040
Fax
+1 519-271-1040
Address
350 Douro Street
P.O. Box 520
55 Queen Street
Stratford, Ontario
N5A 3S7
Canada

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