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2 screenings in 1 city

2 screenings in Arnhem

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A Royal Ballet recording of Kenneth MacMillan's ballet of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, with Prokofiev's music, filmed at Covent Garden in 1984.

Romeo and Juliet is a recording of The Royal Ballet's production of Kenneth MacMillan's ballet, made at Covent Garden in London in July 1984. It sets Shakespeare's story of the love between Romeo and Juliet to music by Prokofiev. Wayne Eagling dances Romeo and Alessandra Ferri dances Juliet. The cast also includes David Drew as Tybalt, Stephen Jeffries as Mercutio, Mark Freeman as Benvolio, Julian Hosking as Paris, Leslie Edwards as Prince Escalus and Gerd Larsen as Juliet's Nurse. The performance presents the meeting of Romeo and Juliet and the feuds around them through dance.

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Cast and crew

  • Alessandra Ferrias Juliet
  • Wayne Eaglingas Romeo
  • David Drewas Tybalt
  • Leslie Edwardsas Prince Escalus
  • Mark Freemanas Benvolio
  • Julian Hoskingas Paris
  • Stephen Jeffriesas Mercutio
  • Gerd Larsenas Juliet's Nurse
  • Christopher Newtonas Frate Lorenzo
  • Sandra Conleyas Madonna Capuleti

Photos: TMDB

Written by
Sergei Prokofiev, William Shakespeare
Countries
United Kingdom
Studios
Royal Opera House

Good to know

Running time
2 hours 8 minutes

Questions

How long is Romeo and Juliet?

2 hours 8 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 28 minutes.

Where can I see Romeo and Juliet?

There are 2 screenings at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.

Who is in Romeo and Juliet?

Alessandra Ferri plays Juliet, with Wayne Eagling, David Drew, Leslie Edwards, Mark Freeman and Julian Hosking.

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