RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet (2018)

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What if your first true love was someone you’d been told you must hate? Set in a world very like our own, this Romeo and Juliet is about a generation of young people born into violence and ripped apart by the bitter divisions of their parents. The most famous story of love at first sight explodes with intense passion and an irresistible desire for change, but leads all too quickly to heartbreaking consequences. Erica Whyman directs, with students from our Associate Schools playing the Chorus, alongside the professional cast.

Director: Erica Whyman
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 183 min
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Production: Royal Shakespeare Company
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Erica Whyman
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet about?
What if your first true love was someone you’d been told you must hate? Set in a world very like our own, this Romeo and Juliet is about a generation of young people born into violence and ripped apart by the bitter divisions of their parents. The most famous story of love at first sight explodes with intense passion and an irresistible desire for change, but leads all too quickly to heartbreaking consequences. Erica Whyman directs, with students from our Associate Schools playing the Chorus, alongside the professional cast.
Who directed RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet?
RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet was directed by Erica Whyman.
Who stars in RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet?
RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet stars Karen Fishwick, Bally Gill, Seana McKenna, Katy Brittain.
How long is RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet?
RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet has a runtime of 3h 3m (183 minutes).
What genre is RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet?
RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet is a Drama film.
Where was RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet produced?
RSC Live: Romeo and Juliet was produced in United Kingdom.