Romeo and Juliet DVD (The Royal Ballet) 2007

Carlos Acosta dances as one of the two starcrossed lovers in Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, presented with the classic Kenneth MacMillan choreography and beautifully staged by The Royal Ballet. In this perennial favourite, Carlos Acosta dances alongside Tamara Rojo in a celebrated stage partnership. The drama of the doomed lovers is set against the ravishing sets and costumes designs of Nicholas Georgiadis.

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Music: Sergey Prokofiev
Choreography: Kenneth MacMillan
Romeo: Carlos Acosta
Juliet: Tamara Rojo
Mercutio: José Martin
Tybalt: Thiago Soares
Nurse: Sandra Conley
Lord Capulet: Christopher Saunders
Lady Capulet: Elizabeth McGorian
Paris: David Pickering
Benvolio: Yohei Sasaki
Artist of the Royal Ballet

Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Conductor: Boris Gruzin 
Staging: Monica Mason
Designs: Nicholas Georgiadis
Lighting: John B. Read
Director for screen: Ross MacGibbon 

Picture: 16:9
Sound: Dolby stereo
Duration: 138 mins
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Format: NTSC
Year: 2007