Ballet in three acts. Tamara Rojo (Juliet) ; Carlos Acosta (Romeo) ; José Martín (Mercutio) ; Thiago Soares (Tybalt) ; supporting soloists ; The Royal Ballet Sinfonia ; conducted by Boris Gruzin. Filmed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 16 November 2007. Program notes and synopsis in English, German and French in container. Also issued as part of a 3 DVD set by Opus Arte: Carlos Acosta dances Royal Ballet classics.
Summary:
The classic play written by William Shakespeare, and told through dance, televised via BBC Television, about how two young lovers, whose families oppose their union, find a way to be together in death.
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