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Title Romeo and Juliet / by William Shakespeare, in a new version for young audiences by Ben Power and Bijan Sheibani
Edition Unabridged
Published London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 06 min., 48 sec.)) : sound, colour
Series National Theatre Collection
National Theatre Collection
Summary "This show was originally staged as part of the National Theatre's Shakespeare for younger audiences programme. This contemporary production for younger audiences 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. In a new version adapted by Ben Power, Bijan Sheibani's thrilling production of Shakespeare's classic story brings the greatest love story of all time alive for a new generation"--Bloomsbury Drama Online
Credits Stage director, Bijan Sheibani ; adaptor, Ben Power ; adaptor, Bijan Sheibani ; original design, Becs Andrews ; composer, Soumik Datta ; music director, Joel Fram ; movement director, Aline David ; lighting designer, Paul Knott ; sound designer, Mike Winship
Cast Ashley Gerlach (Mercutio) ; Madeline Appiah (Tybalt) ; Nana Amoo-Gottfried (Romeo) ; Kayla Meikle (Sister Lawrence) ; Ronak Patani (Prince) ; Sharan Phull (Juliet) ; Jay Saighal (Capulet) ; Tripti Tripuraneni (Nurse) ; Ronak Patani (Paris) ; Madeline Appiah (Mrs Montague) ; all other characters are played by members of the Company
Event This archival recording was captured at Dorfman Theatre, National Theatre in 2017
Audience Age recommendation: 8+
Notes Compatible with accessibility standards for most Level A (Priority 1) and AA (Priority 2) success criteria of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) developed by the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C). With the exception that audio description is not available. All the other audio/video-related elements are supported (synchronised transcripts, captions, play & pause controls, lack of flashing elements etc)
In English. No subtitles. Closed-captioned
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 27, 2019)
Subject Love -- Juvenile drama
Marriage -- Juvenile drama
Young adult drama, English.
Love.
Marriage.
Young adult drama, English.
Genre/Form tragedies.
Drama.
Filmed performances.
Internet videos.
Juvenile works.
Theatrical adaptations.
Tragedies (Drama)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Tragedies (Drama)
Drama.
Filmed performances.
Theatrical adaptations.
Internet videos.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Tragédies.
Théâtre.
Spectacles filmés.
Adaptations scéniques.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Form Streaming video
Author Adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet.
Sheibani, Bijan, author, screenwriter, stage director
Power, Ben, author, screenwriter
Andrews, Becs, designer
Datta, Soumik, composer
Fram, Joel, musical director
David, Aline, movement director
Knott, Paul, lighting designer
Winship, Mike, sound designer
Gerlach, Ashley, actor
Appiah, Madeline, actor
Amoo-Gottfried, Nana, actor
Meikle, Kayla, actor
Patani, Ronak, actor
Phull, Sharan, actor
Saighal, Jay, actor
Tripuraneni, Tripti, actor
National Theatre (Great Britain), production company.
ISBN 9781350935082
1350935085
Other Titles Romeo and Juliet (NT)
Romeo and Juliet (National Theatre)