Shakespeare Uncovered

Romeo and Juliet with Joseph Fiennes

Season 2 Episode 6 | 53m 5s  | Video has closed captioning.

Fiennes has a unique perspective on Romeo and Juliet. He played Shakespeare – both writing and performing as Romeo – in the film Shakespeare in Love. Now he wants to examine why it remains the most-performed of all Shakespeare plays.

Aired: 02/13/15

Expired: 02/13/24

Rating: TV-PG

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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?

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Which Play Captures Your Love Life?

Whether romance, comedy or tragedy, the works of Shakespeare are timeless when it comes to human relationships. Many stories of love unrequited, love postponed and even love lost still resonate. Which play hits the nail on the head for your romantic life?

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