The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

Mar 20, 2025

2h 55m

★ 7.0

The greatest love story ever told – through ballet

Overview

An ancient family feud casts a long shadow over the town of Verona. In this hothouse of tension, brawls are quick to break out and both sides get caught in the crossfire.

Genres

Romance

Music

Production Companies

Royal Opera House

The Royal Ballet: Romeo and Juliet Trailers

Cast

Romeo

Vadim Muntagirov

Juliet

Fumi Kaneko

Mercutio

Francisco Serrano

Tybalt

Ryoichi Hirano

Benvolio

Giacomo Rovero

Paris

Lukas Bjørneboe Brændsrød

Lord Capulet

Bennet Gartside

Lady Capulet

Christina Arestis

Escalus, Prince of Verona

Harris Bell

Rosaline

Annette Buvoli

Nurse

Olivia Cowley

Friar Laurence / Lord Montague

Thomas Whitehead

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6.9

Last Tango in Paris

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6.6

Russian Dolls

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7.2

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Canary

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2.0

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8.0

The Sleeping Beauty

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0.0

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7.6

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8.0

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4.7

Prey for Rock & Roll

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5.7

Etoile

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3.3

Routines

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7.6

Billy Elliot

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1.0

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4.5

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6.4

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10.0

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0.0

Swan Lake

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