
FILM REVIEW: Romeo & Juliet starring Josh O’Connor & Jessie Buckley
WORTH A LOOK?: *****
WHEN?: 9pm Sunday 4 April 2021
WHERE?: Sky Arts
RUNTIME: 90 minutes
When the National Theatre announced that Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley were set to star in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet at the venue in summer 2020, it was set to be 1 of the season’s highlights.
- Read on for reasons including how a gay couple played by Fisayo Akinade and Shubham Saraf are crucial to the tragedy