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The 1996 film is shown on a cinema screen with its dialogue and action intact, while a hybrid ensemble performs the score and music live in sync. It comes to Symphony Hall, Birmingham, on Friday 22 October 2027 at 19:30.

What to expect

The full film is presented on a cinema screen with the original dialogue and action intact, while musicians perform the score and music live in sync with the movie.

  • Marks 30 years of Luhrmann's 1996 film
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes star
  • Hybrid ensemble: rock and orchestral players
  • Vocals, electronics and a DJ
  • Live music in sync with the full film

Questions

When does William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet - Film in Concert start and end?

William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet - Film in Concert runs Friday, 22 October 2027, 19:30.

Where is William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet - Film in Concert?

William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet - Film in Concert takes place at Symphony Hall, Broad Street, Birmingham.

What happens at the event?

The film is shown on a cinema screen with the original dialogue and action intact.

A hybrid ensemble performs the film's score and music live

The music is played in sync with the full movie

The ensemble blends rock and orchestral musicians with vocals, electronics and a DJ

What is being celebrated?

The 30th anniversary of Luhrmann's 1996 film.

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Getting there

Symphony Hall, Broad Street, B1 2EA Birmingham, England, GB

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