Shakespeare Network | Romeo and Juliet - Tony Britton - Virginia McKenna - Flora Robson - 1955 - Restored - 4K @ShakespeareNetwork | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Historical Version of the play adapted for television by Dallas Bower; Tony Britton is Romeo and Virginia McKenna is Juliet. - SN Archives.
Cast
Tony Britton: Romeo
Virginia McKenna: Juliet
Laurence Payne: Mercutio
Flora Robson: Nurse
Harcourt Williams: Friar Laurence
John Phillips: Chorus
John Phillips: Escalus, Prince of Verona
Richard Wordsworth: Tybalt
David Horne: Capulet
Jill Esmond: Lady Capulet
James Raglan: Montague
Noel Hood: Lady Montague
Owen Holder: Paris
Eric Lander: Benvolio
Henry Davies: Balthasar
Brian Moorehead: Gregory
Colin Douglas: Sampson
David Garth: Friar John
J. Leslie Frith: Apothecary
Michael Brennan: Peter
Peter Henchie: Officer
Robert Gage: Abram
Robert Scroggins: Page to Paris
Director: Harold Clayton
22 May 1955 at 20:30 (Channel: BBC)
Read Shakespeare's Complete Works online for free: shakespearenetwork.net/works
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Screen Adaptation - Co-Production : MISANTHROPOS – Official Website - misanthropos.net
Adapted by Maximianno Cobra, from Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens", the film exposes the timeless challenge of social hypocrisy, disillusion and annihilation against the poetics of friendship, love, and beauty.
IMDb page: imdb.com/title/tt6946736
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Historical Version of the play adapted for television by Dallas Bower; Tony Britton is Romeo and Virginia McKenna is Juliet. - SN Archives.
Cast
Tony Britton: Romeo
Virginia McKenna: Juliet
Laurence Payne: Mercutio
Flora Robson: Nurse
Harcourt Williams: Friar Laurence
John Phillips: Chorus
John Phillips: Escalus, Prince of Verona
Richard Wordsworth: Tybalt
David Horne: Capulet
Jill Esmond: Lady Capulet
James Raglan: Montague
Noel Hood: Lady Montague
Owen Holder: Paris
Eric Lander: Benvolio
Henry Davies: Balthasar
Brian Moorehead: Gregory
Colin Douglas: Sampson
David Garth: Friar John
J. Leslie Frith: Apothecary
Michael Brennan: Peter
Peter Henchie: Officer
Robert Gage: Abram
Robert Scroggins: Page to Paris
Director: Harold Clayton
22 May 1955 at 20:30 (Channel: BBC)
Read Shakespeare's Complete Works online for free: shakespearenetwork.net/works
_______________________________
Screen Adaptation - Co-Production : MISANTHROPOS – Official Website - misanthropos.net
Adapted by Maximianno Cobra, from Shakespeare's "Timon of Athens", the film exposes the timeless challenge of social hypocrisy, disillusion and annihilation against the poetics of friendship, love, and beauty.
IMDb page: imdb.com/title/tt6946736
_______________________________
Support Us - Donations:
Why Donate?
Donations to Shakespeare Network help sustain free knowledge and educational programs on Shakespeare Network and our ecosystem of Shakespeare Network projects. Your contributions ensure these resources remain accessible and valuable for all. Thank you.
25% Direct support to website:
Keeping the Shakespeare Network websites online is about more than just servers. It also includes ongoing engineering improvements, product development, design and research, and legal support.
25% Administration and governance:
We manage funds and resources responsibly to recruit and support skilled, passionate staff who advance our communities and values.
Our operating budget:
Transparency is core to our organization. The Shakespeare Network develops our annual plan and operating budget through open processes, which are subject to feedback from our volunteers and
Board approval.
50% Direct support to communities:
Shakespeare Network projects exist thanks to the communities that create and maintain them. We strengthen these communities through grants, projects, and training programs.
Contact us for further info. Exclusive, New, Unique content uploads - fully re-edited-remastered. Educational Program. →
______________________________________
Shakespeare Network Educational Program:
- A Companion to Shakespeare -masterclasses, reviews, reactions, Academic Studies, historical and original audio-visual content, etc.