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| − | After Juliet is a play that was written by Scottish playwright Sharman | + | After Juliet is a play that was written by Scottish playwright Sharman MacDonald. It was commissioned for the 1999 NT Shell Connections programme, in which regional youth theatre groups compete to stage short plays by established playwrights. |
The basic premise of the play, following on from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is "What happened to the Capulets and Montagues after Romeo and Juliet died". The setting of After Juliet is described as "Verona. Or it could be Edinburgh, Dublin, Birmingham, New York, or Liverpool. It could be 1500, 1900, 2000, or 3000".[1] The only place that After Juliet cannot be set is Glasgow, as one of the characters, Rhona, is from Glasgow, and away from home.[2] | The basic premise of the play, following on from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is "What happened to the Capulets and Montagues after Romeo and Juliet died". The setting of After Juliet is described as "Verona. Or it could be Edinburgh, Dublin, Birmingham, New York, or Liverpool. It could be 1500, 1900, 2000, or 3000".[1] The only place that After Juliet cannot be set is Glasgow, as one of the characters, Rhona, is from Glasgow, and away from home.[2] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 25 April 2012
Directed by Elaine Heath
Performances: Tue 6th – Sat 10th September 2005, Bell Theatre
Contents
Introduction
After Juliet is a play that was written by Scottish playwright Sharman MacDonald. It was commissioned for the 1999 NT Shell Connections programme, in which regional youth theatre groups compete to stage short plays by established playwrights. The basic premise of the play, following on from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is "What happened to the Capulets and Montagues after Romeo and Juliet died". The setting of After Juliet is described as "Verona. Or it could be Edinburgh, Dublin, Birmingham, New York, or Liverpool. It could be 1500, 1900, 2000, or 3000".[1] The only place that After Juliet cannot be set is Glasgow, as one of the characters, Rhona, is from Glasgow, and away from home.[2]
Cast
- Rosaline, Juliet's Cousin - Jenny Travell
- Livia, Rosaline's half sister, Juliet's cousin - Sere Ogunsanya
- Alice, Juliet's Cousin - Francesca Wilson
- Bianca, Helen's sister, Juliet's cousin, suffers from petit mal - Ella Rigby/Gabriella Curry
- Helena - Siobhan Campbell/Flora Baker
- Rhona -a visitor from the north, Juliet's cousin - Rita Goodhead/Asha Reid
- Gianni, older brother of Lorenzo - Kester Hynds
- Lorenzo, brother of Gianni - Tom Bucher
- Angelica, Juliet's nurse - Elaine Heath
- Petruccio, Tybalt's brother - Steve Rodgers
- Luciana, friend of the Capulets - Lucy Patrick
- Benvolio, Romeo's best friend - Sam Freeman
- Valentine, Mercutio's twin brother - Kevin Monk
- TV Camerawoman - Lucy Patrick
- TV Anchorman - Donal Emerson
Crew
- PA/Director's Right hand - Steve Imrie
- Stage Manager - Jess Osorio
- Lighting Design - Chris Liddle & Stuart Draper
- Lighting Operator - Chris Liddle
- Sound Design - James Denny & Elaine Heath
- Sound Operator - James Denny
- Set Design - Elaine Heath, Steve Imrie & James Denny
- Set Construction - Elaine Heath, Steve Imrie, James Denny & the Cast
- Graffiti Artists - Simon Sharville & Alex Tomb
- Costume - Elaine Heath, Steve Imrie, Val Williams, James Denny & the Cast
- Fight Co-ordinator - Anton Krause
- Warm up captain - Steve Rodgers
- Special thanks to: Anton Krause, Val Williams, Steve Imrie, James Denny, Bernie Bullbrook, Kevin Monk, Kester Hynds, Floral Hall and Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd and Prakash from Price Check.
Reviews
Some review quotes go here
Gallery
- Photos by Tim Hinchliffe
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
Members are encouraged to write about their experiences of working on or seeing this production. Please leave your name. Anonymous entries may be deleted.
See Also
Have there been other SLT productions of this play? Link to them here.
Or add anything that is related within this site. The author's page for instance or other plays with a similar theme.
