Romeo and Juliet

Author:   William Shakespeare ,  Kenneth Branagh
Publisher:   Nick Hern Books
Edition:   Plays at the Garrick edition
ISBN:  

9781848425439


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   26 May 2016
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Our Price $25.85 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Romeo and Juliet


Add your own review!

Overview

Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to life in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh. This version of Romeo and Juliet was performed as part of the Plays at the Garrick Season in 2016, starring Derek Jacobi as Mercutio, Meera Syal as the Nurse, and Lily James and Richard Madden as the star-crossed lovers. This official tie-in edition features the version of Shakespeare's text as edited by Kenneth Branagh, as well as an introduction to the play, interviews with Jacobi, Syal, Madden and James, and original design sketches by Christopher Oram. 'Sir Kenneth Branagh directs Shakespeare with a seriousness and opulence not much seen in British theatre at present.... [a] respectful yet inventive production' — Daily Mail

Full Product Details

Author:   William Shakespeare ,  Kenneth Branagh
Publisher:   Nick Hern Books
Imprint:   Nick Hern Books
Edition:   Plays at the Garrick edition
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.479kg
ISBN:  

9781848425439


ISBN 10:   1848425430
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   26 May 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Reviews

'Sir Kenneth Branagh directs Shakespeare with a seriousness and opulence not much seen in British theatre at present.... [a] respectful yet inventive production' * Daily Mail *


Author Information

William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English poet and playwright of some renown. Kenneth Branagh (born 10 December 1960) is an actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He has directed or starred in several film adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays, including Henry V (1989) (for which he was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Director), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Othello (1995), Hamlet (1996) (for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay), Love's Labour's Lost (2000), and As You Like It (2006). He formed the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company in April 2015, launching with a season of five shows at London's Garrick Theatre from October 2015 - November 2016.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

ls

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List