Romeo & Juliet Preview

Season 48 Episode 17

In defiance of their feuding families, Romeo and Juliet risk everything to be together.

This stylized film of Shakespeare’s masterpiece from the National Theatre celebrates the theatrical imagination. In this contemporary retelling, a company of actors in a shuttered theater bring to life the tale of two young lovers who strive to transcend a world of violence and hate. Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley star as Shakespeare’s immortal star-crossed lovers.

AIR DATE 4/23/21

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