Photo Title
Preview
Production Title
Romeo and Juliet
Production Date
1976
Photograph Caption
The tragic conclusion to Act V: the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. "Leading Bolshoi dancers are featured in the GE special ...program which celebrates the 200th anniversary of Moscow's famous Bolshoi Theater." Broadcast featured Mary Tyler Moore interviewing Madame Galina Ulanova.
Dialogue
Prince: "Where be these enemies? Capulet! Montague!
See what a scourge is laid upon your hate
That Heaven finds means to kill your joys with love!...
For never was a story of more woe
Than this of Juliet and her Romeo." (V.iii.291-310)
Play Title
Romeo and Juliet
Series
General Electric Theater (CBS-TV)
Venue
Television; Ballet
Company Location
Moscow (Russia)
Company Name
Bolshoi Theater
Place of Production
Moscow (Russia)
Genre
Tragedy
Character
Juliet: Natalja Bessmertnova
Romeo: Michail Lavrovsky
Other Credits
Sergei Prokofiev - Composer
Object Type
black-and-white photographs
Size of Original
8 x 10 in.
Donor
Cole, Joseph E.
Repository
Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Format
jpeg
