Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

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 performed in the production as well as exclusive additional material.

Reviewed by boghunden on

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Absolutely love this play!! I still don't know what it means to me though, I haven't really decided yet... Maybe one day I will, maybe not. No matter what, I'll keep reading it, because it's so beautiful, funky and tragic.

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