Romeo and Juliet in Baghdad

In February 2012, Romeo and Juliet in Baghdad Director and Designer, Monadhil and Jabbar, flew to Stratford-upon-Avon (after a tiresome trip and an overnight stay in Vienna airport!). They met with RSC technical teams to talk about their production which plays at the Royal Shakespeare Company in April this year.

The Iraqi Theatre Company and the RSC Technical Team looking at the space in the Swan Theatre

The Iraqi Theatre Company and RSC Technical Teams on-stage in the Swan Theatre discussing the set design for Romeo and Juliet in Baghdad

The Iraqi Theatre Company assessing the Swan Theatre space, and RSC Technical Teams looking at designs for the show.