Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Live theatre presentation of Shakespeare's classic play about two teenagers from warring families whose love affair ends in tragedy.

Cast

Lily James

as Juliet Capulet

Richard Madden

as Romeo Montague

Derek Jacobi

as Mercutio

Marisa Berenson

as Lady Capulet

Taylor James

as Prince

Tom Hanson

as Paris

Jack Colgrave Hirst

as Benvolio

Ansu Kabia

as Tybalt

Nikki Patel

as Balthasar

Zoe Rainey

as Lady Montague

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