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Romeo and Juliet

Synopsis
Video recording of David William’s 1977 production of Romeo and Juliet for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival with Richard Monette and Marti Maraden in the title roles.
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
6 Jun 1977

Credits

Director
David William
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Berthold Carriere
Production Design
John Ferguson
Costume
John Ferguson
Cast
Richard MonetteRomeo
Marti MaradenJuliet
Nicholas PennellMercutio
Leo LeydenFriar Laurence
Florence PatersonNurse
Christopher BrittonFriar John
Dion McHughAbram
François-Régis KlanferMontague
Greg WanlessBenvolio
Ian WhiteApothecary
John GoodlinEscalus, Prince of Verona
Karen AustinLady Montague
Leslie YeoCapulet
Pamela HyattLady Capulet
Paul BattenTybalt
Paul BowmanSampson
Richard HardacreBalthasar
Richard McMillanGregory
Richard PartingtonParis
Robert MorePeter

Additional Details

Theatre
Avon 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 6 June -15 October 1977
Reviews
Berry, Ralph. Shakespeare Quarterly 29 (1978): 222-26 (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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