National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2021
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
David Judge
Tybalt
Alex Mugnaioni
Paris
Directors
Simon Godwin
