National Theatre Collection: Romeo and Juliet

National Theatre Collection: Romeo and Juliet 2017 Directed by Bijan Sheibani

A new version for younger audiences by Bijan Sheibani and Ben Power. Originally staged as part of the National Theatre’s Shakespeare for younger audiences programme. This archival recording was captured in 2017. This contemporary production sees a company of eight tell the most famous love story of all time, set against a vivid urban backdrop bursting with excitement, colour, dance and song. A swift, contemporary celebration of Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Bijan Sheibani’s thrilling production brings Romeo and Juliet to life for a new generation.

Country USA

Production Country United Kingdom

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Drama , Romance

Production Company National Theatre

Release Date 18 September 2017

66 mins