National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2021)

6.1/10 90 min Drama Romance

Overview

An adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy set in modern-day Italy where two young lovers strive to transcend a violent world where Catholic and secular values clash.

Cast

Josh O'Connor

Romeo

Jessie Buckley

Juliet

Tamsin Greig

Lady Capulet

Lucian Msamati

Friar Laurence

Shubham Saraf

Benvolio

Deborah Findlay

Nurse

Adrian Lester

Prince

Fisayo Akinade

Mercutio

Alex Mugnaioni

Paris

Ella Dacres

Peta

Ellis Howard

Sampson

Lloyd Hutchinson

Lord Capulet

Colin Tierney

Lord Montague

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