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A short performance of Romeo & Juliet was performed in Broadgate for Shakespeare Festival

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Narrator Sue Temple explains that Romeo's letter did not arrive

Romeo & Juliet in Coventry's Broadgate as part of the BBC's Shakespeare Festival.

  • The cast
  • The opening tableaux
  • Narrator Sue Temple
  • The Montagues and Capulet rivalry
  • Moody Capulets
  • Capulets and Montagues spoiling for a fight
  • Montagues and Capulets fight each other
  • Montagues and Capulets fight each other
  • Montagues and Capulets fight each other
  • The Montagues and Capulets fight
  • The Montagues and Capulets fight
  • Romeo's friends try to cheer him up
  • Romeo's friends try to cheer him up
  • Romeo & Juliet performance
  • Ballroom dance scene
  • Romeo and Juliet meet at the ball
  • Romeo & Juliet fall in love
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Romeo & Juliet embrace
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Juliet on her balcony
  • Balcony Juliet played by Joanna Ryan
  • Balcony Romeo and balcony Juliet
  • Balcony Romeo (Damien Edwards) and Balcony Juliet (Joanna Ryan)
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • The performance in pictures
  • Romeo and Juliet get married in secret
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Romeo & Juliet performance
  • The ensemble watch as Tybalt kills Mercutio
  • Tybalt (Dave 'Monty' Lamont) is spoiling for a fight with Romeo (Ashley Jordan)
  • Tybalt kills Mercutio
  • Tybalt watches as Mercutio dies
  • Mercutio puts a plague on both houses and is buried
  • Romeo kills Tybalt in dramatic scene
  • Romeo and Tybalt fight
  • Romeo kills Tybalt in dramatic scene
  • Tybalt dies
  • Tybalt dies
  • Friar Lawrence (Christopher Old) gives Juliet (Paige Jacobs) a glimmer of hope
  • Narrator Sue Temple explains that Romeo's letter did not arrive
  • Jonathan Gray played Romeo in the final scenes
  • Romeo finds his Juliet in her tomb
  • Death scene
  • Romeo (Jonathan Gray) dies with Juliet (Norma Bell) in his arms
  • Juliet wakes to find her Romeo dead
  • The crowds gathered for the final scene
  • The audience enjoyed the show
  • The cast take a bow
  • The cast
  • Capulets and Montagues
  • Damien Edwards and Joanna Ryan talk to Lorna Bailey after the show

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