Renowned Austrian director Beverly Blankenship has teamed up with artists of the Hanoi-based Youth Theatre to stage a new edition of William Shakespeare’s popular play “Romeo and Juliet”, announced the theatre on November 13.
“Shakespeare Lives in Films” featuring best films adapted from Shakespeare’s works will be screened every Saturday from 8 October to 29 October in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. It is part of the global Shakespeare Lives programme launched by the British Council to celebrate 400 years since the death of the Bard of Avon.