Captured live from London’s Garrick Theatre and presented in high-contrast black and white, Fathom Events will present the modern take on Shakespeare’s timeless love story for one night only on Thursday, July 7 at 7:30 p.m. local time.
Reuniting the stars of his celebrated film Cinderella, Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford direct Richard Madden (“Game of Thrones,” Cinderella) as Romeo and Lily James (“Downton Abbey,” Cinderella) as Juliet, alongside Derek Jacobi as Mercutio, and Meera Syal as The Nurse, in a modern, passionate version of the classic tragedy.
We have a fun clip produced by the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company that features group of teenagers retelling the romantic story of Romeo and Juliet in their own words.