Great Performances
Season 48 Episode 17 - Romeo & Juliet
5.8 ?
1971
Comedy, Documentary, Drama
This stylized film of Shakespeare’s masterpiece from the National Theatre celebrates the theatrical imagination. In this contemporary retelling, a company of actors in a shuttered theater bring to life the tale of two young lovers who strive to transcend a world of violence and hate. Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley star as Shakespeare’s immortal star-crossed lovers.
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3
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4
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One Man, Two Guvnors
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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
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Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn
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Lea Salonga in Concert
10
From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021
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Great Performances at the Met: Jonas Kaufmann in Concert
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17
Romeo & Juliet
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Great Performances at the Met: Aleksandra Kurzak & Roberto Alagna in Concert
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Andrea Bocelli: Believe
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Mick Fleetwood & Friends
24
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