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The Lively Arts - In Performance

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Introduced by Robin Ray Romeo and Juliet Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev star in this film of the Royal Ballet's production of one of the great modern classics. Choreography by KENNETH MACMILLAN
Music by SERGE PROKOFIEV Scenery and costumes by NICHOLAS GEORGIADIS
With the ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL
OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN conducted by John Lanchbery
Director PAUL CZINNER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robin Ray
Unknown:
Juliet Margot Fonteyn
Unknown:
Rudolf Nureyev
Choreography By:
Kenneth MacMillan
Music By:
Serge Prokofiev
Costumes By:
Nicholas Georgiadis
Conducted By:
John Lanchbery
Director:
Paul Czinner
Juliet:
Margot Fonteyn
Romeo:
Rudolf Nureyev
Mercutio:
David Blair
Tybalt:
Desmond Doyle
Benvolio:
Anthony Dowell
Paris:
Derek Rencher
Lord Capulet:
Michael Somes
Lady Capulet:
Julia Farron
Escalus, Prince of Verona:
Leslie Edwards
Rosaline:
Georgina Parkinson
Nurse:
Gerd Larsen
Friar Laurence:
Ronald Hynd
Lord Montague:
Christopher Newton
Lady Montague:
Betty Kavanagh
Source: Radio Times

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