Romeo and Juliet (1977)

Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Theodore Mann
Cast: Pamela Payton-Wright, Paul Rudd, Jack Gwillim, Jan Miner, Lester Rawlins, David Rounds, Armand Assante, Daniel Ben-Zali

The play, set in Verona, Italy, begins with a street brawl between Montague and Capulet servants who, like the masters they serve, are sworn enemies. Prince Escalus of Verona intervenes and declares that further breach of the peace will be punishable by death. Lady Capulet and Juliet's nurse try to persuade Juliet to accept Paris's courtship.

Theater

Circle in the Square Theatre · Broadway

Closed

May 22, 1977