National Theatre/Sky ArtsBuckley and O'Connor head a terrific cast in this imaginatively pared down, made-for-TV production What an accomplished example of pandemic-style drama: a sleek fusion of theatre and film. Director Simon Godwin and cinematographer Tim Sidell shot Romeo & Juliet on the Lyttelton stage of the National Theatre over 17 days, intercutting scenes, holding long closeups, emphasising theatricalit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AM on April 11, 2021