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Romeo and Juliet with the Royal Ballet

Synopsis
The Royal Ballet in Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet presented from Covent Garden with Carlos Acosta and Tamara Rojo dancing the title roles. Mikhail Agrest conducts the Royal Opera House orchestra.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2009
Transmission details
25 Dec 2007 at 16:25 (Channel: BBC2)
Duration
145 mins

Credits

Director
Ross MacGibbon
Music
Sergei Prokofiev
Production Design
Nicholas Georgiadis
Choreographer
Kenneth MacMillan
Cast
Carlos AcostaRomeo
Tamara RojoJuliet
Jose MartinMercutio
Genesia RosatoNurse
Thiago SoaresTybalt

Additional Details

Theatre
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Theatre company
Royal Ballet Company
Production type
Dance
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
ballet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Distributor

Name

Network

Email
shop@networkonair.com
Web
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Phone
01992 657707
Address
19-20 Blythe Road
Berghem Mews
Hammersmith
London
W14 0HN
Notes
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Name

Retail outlets

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