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Romeo and Juliet: Music & Speeches

Synopsis
Featuring the music of Sophie Cotton and speeches heard from Erica Whyman’s 2018 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Romeo and Juliet starring Karen Fishwick and Bally Gill. This release also includes Roberto Gerhard’s music from the 1947 Shakespeare Memorial Theatre production of Romeo and Juliet directed by Michael MacOwan.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
2018
Duration
29 mins

Credits

Director
Erica Whyman
Music
Roberto Gerhard; Sophie Cotton
Cast
Bally GillRomeo
Karen FishwickJuliet
Charlotte JosephineMercutio
Andrew FrenchFriar Laurence

Additional Details

Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Theatre company
Royal Shakespeare Company
Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Historical period
Contemporary
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama; Music; Shakespeare

Notes

Notes
The production opened at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon in May 2018 and ran there until September before transferring to the Barbican in London before going on tour in January 2019.

Production Company

Name

Royal Shakespeare Company

Web
https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB

Distributor

Name

Retail outlets

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Opus Arte

Email
opusarte@roh.org.uk
Web
https://www.opusarte.com/ External site opens in new window
Address
Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD

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