
SHAKESPEARE: THE ANIMATED TALES - "ROMEO AND JULIET" (November 30, 1992) Directed by Yefim Gamburg

CAST: Felicity Kendal .... Narrator (voice) Linus Roache .... Romeo (voice) Clare Holman .... Juliet (voice) Jonathan Cullen .... Benvolio (voice) Greg Hicks .... Mercutio (voice) Brenda Bruce .... Nurse (voice) Garard Green .... Friar Laurence (voice) Brendan Charleson .... Tybalt (voice) Charles Kay .... Capulet (voice) Maggie Steed .... Lady Capulet (voice) |  |

SYNOPSIS: Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene, from ancient grudge break to new mutiny where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life whose misadventur'd piteous overthrows doth with their death bury their parents' strife.

PHOTOS & MEDIA:

TRIVIA: • Shakespeare: The Animated Tales comprised two six-part television series, first broadcast in 1992 and 1994. Each episode was an animated half-hour adaptation of one of Shakespeare's plays and broadcast to international success.

LINKS: http:// Romeo and Juliet - Entire Play
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