National Theatre's Romeo & Juliet Heads to the Small Screen
Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers are getting new life. Romeo & Juliet, which was announced to play London's National Theatre this summer, will now be an original film for television. Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley and will star as Romeo and Juliet. Featuring an adaptation by Emily Burns and direction by National Theatre Associate Simon Godwin, the filmed Romeo & Juliet is set to premiere on Sky Arts and PB…