National Theatre
Romeo & Juliet: Preparing For the Role
The company of the National Theatre's Romeo & Juliet film talk through their different processes for preparing for their roles.
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Romeo and Juliet - Context
Watch this video to learn about Shakespeare’s fascinating world, and its influence on the play Romeo and Juliet. Watch the Elizabethan era come to life and come to a deeper understanding of courtly love, religion, gender norms and much...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Romeo and Juliet - Theme of Fate vs Free Will
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the tension between the power fate and our own free will in Romeo and Juliet. Decide for yourself: does fate control everything? Or can individuals change things by their own...
National Theatre
Romeo & Juliet: Masked Ball Dance Tutorial
Sally Maxwell, a movement director for the National Theatre's film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, shares insights on how they created the iconic party scene. She also provides tips on how to create your own party scene and breakdown...
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Shakespeare In London: Romeo And Juliet
Follow William Shakespeare through 16th and 17th Century London, as the bard created many of the most important works ever written. Discussion of Shakespeare's most favourite romatic play Romeo and Juliet. This video is part 6 of the...
Oxford Comma
How to Read Shakespeare: Five Easy to Use Strategies
Reading Shakespeare is always a little intimidating, especially it's your first dive into the play. But with a few easy to implement tips and tricks, you can read some of the greatest works ever written with less frustration and more...
National Theatre
Romeo & Juliet: Kids Ask the Cast
In this video, a group of actors discuss their experiences and mistakes in theater, as well as their opinions on Shakespeare's characters and relationships. They also answer questions about acting and love, providing insightful and...
National Theatre
Exploring the Iconic Balcony Scene in Romeo and Juliet: Actors and Director Share Insights
This video discusses the iconic balcony scene in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, exploring the themes of love and the challenges of portraying the characters on stage and screen. The actors and director share their insights into the...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Romeo and Juliet - Plot Summary
When Romeo and Juliet meet at a ball, they fall in love instantly! In their joy, they secretly marry as soon as they can. Tragically, their love is doomed, thanks to a long-standing feud between their families. As a result, Romeo is...
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Ed Westwick, Nadja Swarovski, Julian Fellowes, Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Lawrence Elman
Ed Westwick, Nadja Swarovski, Julian Fellowes, Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Lawrence Elman at Romeo & Juliet Los Angeles Premiere on 9/24/2013 in Hollywood, CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment...
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Ed Westwick, Nadja Swarovski, Julian Fellowes, Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Lawrence Elman
Ed Westwick, Nadja Swarovski, Julian Fellowes, Hailee Steinfeld, Douglas Booth, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Lawrence Elman at Romeo & Juliet Los Angeles Premiere on 9/24/2013 in Hollywood, CA. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment...
Sky News
Princess Diana Attends Kirov Ballet
CLEAN: Interior shots of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales talking to dancers from the Kirov Ballet after a performance of Romeo & Juliet at the Royal Opera House on June 29, 1993 in London, England
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The "Big Four" attend a ballet at the Bolshoi Theater
VS high angle view of the Bolshoi ballet troupe performing on stage / Russian Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov, US Secretary of State George Marshall, French President Georges Bidault, and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin...
Hearst Metrotone News
Ballet dancers perform Romeo and Juliet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.
Ballet dancers perform Romeo and Juliet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.
Sky News
Princess Diana attends Kirov Ballet
CLEAN: Interior shots of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales walk into room and talk to dancers from the Kirov ballet & receive flowers at the Royal Opera House on June 29, 1993 in London, England.
British Council
Romeo and Juliet
An engaging video featuring William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is accompanied by six activities designed to reinforce vocabulary, story elements, and comprehension. Scholars match words to pictures, place events in sequential order,...
British Council
Juliet 2: Feisty, Funny and Determined
One of the reasons Romeo and Juliet remains popular over time is the fact that teenagers relate to the main characters. A lesson, part of the Shakespeare English Exercises series, discusses the character of Juliet. While watching the...
British Council
Juliet 1: Falling in Love
Shakespeare's timeless tragedy Romeo and Juliet has many lessons to teach youth today. As part of the Shakespeare English Exercises series, a video and set of activities help English learners connect with the popular play....
Lit2Go
Romeo and Juliet
"Oh Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?" The classic play by Shakespeare goes digital through a version that contains audio and PDF versions of the text. Additionally, each act and scene displays the Flesch-Kincaid readability level...
Crash Course
Of Pentameter & Bear Baiting - Romeo & Juliet Part I
Thinking about using Romeo and Juliet with your honors or AP class? Consider showing this video as an introduction and overview to Shakespeare, Elizabethan theatre, and the play. The narrator's obvious scholarship, fast pace, and quirky...
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Learn Out Loud
Learn Out Loud: Literary History and Criticism [Free Audios]
More than twenty-five free audio or video files from renowned scholars which provide some in-depth literary criticism as well as the scope of literary history. Many of these are university lectures while others are interviews from...
Crash Course
Crash Course Literature #3: Love or Lust? Romeo and Juliet Part Ii
In this Crash Course video, John Green returns to William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to explore the themes of true love, lust, and whether Romeo and Juliet were truly, deeply in love, or they were just a pair of impetuous teens. How...
TES Global
Tes: English Lit Romeo and Juliet Germaine Greer
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a short video of Australian writer, Germaine Greer discussing the characters of Romeo and Juliet and posing the question "What's like to be 14?" [2:43]