Behind the Scenes
Clip: Season 48 Episode 17 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
PBS and Great Performances go behind the scenes of National Theatre's Romeo & Juliet.
PBS and Great Performances go behind the scenes of National Theatre's Romeo & Juliet, which had to pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic from a play to the innovative approach of a film about a play.
Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Behind the Scenes
Clip: Season 48 Episode 17 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
PBS and Great Performances go behind the scenes of National Theatre's Romeo & Juliet, which had to pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic from a play to the innovative approach of a film about a play.
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The Nurse confers with Romeo and then tells Juliet the joyous news. (2m 35s)
The Making of "Romeo & Juliet"
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Learn how the National Theatre and director Simon Godwin transformed "Romeo & Juliet." (4m 2s)
Romeo & Juliet Extended Preview
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In defiance of their feuding families, Romeo and Juliet risk everything to be together. (1m 33s)
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In defiance of their feuding families, Romeo and Juliet risk everything to be together. (31s)
Romeo & Juliet's Intimate Moment
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Romeo and Juliet share an intimate moment at the masquerade ball which ends in heartache. (3m 4s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...