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Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare ; edited by Kenneth Branagh ; with set and costume designs by Christopher Oram.

Author/creator Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 author.
Other author/creatorBranagh, Kenneth editor.
Other author/creatorOram, Christopher, illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info London : Nick Hern Books, 2016.
Copyright Notice ©2016
Descriptionxxi, 97 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction by Russell Jackson -- Production details -- Interview with Lily James and Meera Syal --Interview with Richard Madden and Derek Jacobi -- Romeo and Juliet.
Abstract "Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, brought to life in a new production co-directed by Rob Ashford and Kenneth Branagh. It 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." -- Back cover.
General note"This version of Romeo and Juliet is based upon the First Folio and modern scholarship. We have made cuts throughout the play that amount to approximately twenty-eight per cent of the total lines"--Page 3.
Genre/formDrama.
ISBN9781848425439 (pbk.)
ISBN1848425430 (pbk.)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks PR2831 .A2 B69 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold