Romeo & Juliet
ロミオ＆ジュリエット
Synopsis
A stage play adaptation of William Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece "Romeo and Juliet". The setting is Verona, a dark city where "the present" and "the past" intertwine. The romance of pure lovers and the unresolved passions and conflicts of young people will be presented in a contemporary and fantastical way through a richly artistic movement that combines theater and dance.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alexandra Rutter
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare, Alexandra Rutter
- Original Title
- ロミオ＆ジュリエット
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alexandra Rutter
William Shakespeare, Alexandra Rutter
Department Leadership Roster
Alexandra Rutter
Director
Alexandra Rutter
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romeo & Juliet
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What is Romeo & Juliet about?
A stage play adaptation of William Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece "Romeo and Juliet". The setting is Verona, a dark city where "the present" and "the past" intertwine. The romance of pure lovers and the unresolved passions and conflicts of young people will be presented in a contemporary and fantastical way through a richly artistic movement that combines theater and dance.
Who directed Romeo & Juliet?
Romeo & Juliet was directed by Alexandra Rutter.
Who stars in Romeo & Juliet?
The principal cast of Romeo & Juliet includes Makoto Hasegawa, Kie Kitano, Masaki Nakao, Junya Komatsu, Ryoga Ishikawa.
When was Romeo & Juliet released and how long is it?
Romeo & Juliet was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 2h 36m.