TV Great Performances - Season 48 Episode 17 : Romeo & Juliet Great Performances - Season 48 Episode 17 : Romeo & Juliet 5.8/10 by 22 users This stylized film of Shakespeare’s masterpiece from the National Theatre celebrates the theatrical imagination. In this contemporary retelling, a company of actors in a shuttered theater bring to life the tale of two young lovers who strive to transcend a world of violence and hate. Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley star as Shakespeare’s immortal star-crossed lovers. Details Casts Posters Images Title Great Performances - Season 48 Episode 17 : Romeo & Juliet Alternative Titles GREAT PERFORMANCES | PBS First Air Date 1971-01-28 Last Air Date 2026-01-01 Number of Episodes 673 Number of Seasons 51 Genres Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Networks PBS, Casts Bray Poor Plot Keywords , Narrator (voice) Bray Poor Episodes List Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 1 Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet 2020-09-11 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 2 Now Hear This “Haydn: King of Strings” Now Hear This “Haydn: King of Strings” 2020-09-18 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 3 Now Hear This “The Schubert Generation” Now Hear This “The Schubert Generation” 2020-09-25 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 4 Now Hear This “Becoming Mozart” Now Hear This “Becoming Mozart” 2020-10-02 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 5 GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2020 GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2020 2020-10-16 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 6 One Man, Two Guvnors One Man, Two Guvnors 2020-11-06 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 7 Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles 2020-11-13 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 8 Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn 2020-11-24 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 9 Lea Salonga in Concert Lea Salonga in Concert 2020-11-27 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 10 From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021 From Vienna: The New Year’s Celebration 2021 2021-01-01 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 11 The Magic of Callas The Magic of Callas 2021-01-15 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 12 The Magic of Horowitz The Magic of Horowitz 2021-01-22 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 13 Great Performances at the Met: Renée Fleming in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Renée Fleming in Concert 2021-03-19 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 14 Movies for Grownups® Awards 2021 with AARP The Magazine Movies for Grownups® Awards 2021 with AARP The Magazine 2021-03-28 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 15 Great Performances at the Met: Jonas Kaufmann in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Jonas Kaufmann in Concert 2021-04-02 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 16 Beethoven in Beijing Beethoven in Beijing 2021-04-16 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 17 Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet 2021-04-23 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 18 Uncle Vanya Uncle Vanya 2021-05-07 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 19 Great Performances at the Met: Lise Davidsen in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Lise Davidsen in Concert 2021-05-07 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 20 The Arts Interrupted The Arts Interrupted 2021-05-14 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 21 Great Performances at the Met: Aleksandra Kurzak & Roberto Alagna in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Aleksandra Kurzak & Roberto Alagna in Concert 2021-06-04 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 22 Andrea Bocelli: Believe Andrea Bocelli: Believe 2021-06-05 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 23 Mick Fleetwood & Friends Mick Fleetwood & Friends 2021-06-05 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 24 Great Performances at the Met: Anna Netrebko in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Anna Netrebko in Concert 2021-06-18 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 25 Great Performances at the Met: Joyce DiDonato in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Joyce DiDonato in Concert 2021-07-02 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 26 Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba 2021-07-09 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 27 Roots of Latin Jazz Roots of Latin Jazz 2021-07-16 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 28 Great Performances at the Met: Diana Damrau & Joseph Calleja in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Diana Damrau & Joseph Calleja in Concert 2021-08-06 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 29 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age 2021-08-14 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 30 Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2021 Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2021 2021-08-27 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular... Great Performances Season 48 :Episode 31 Great Performances at the Met: Sonya Yoncheva in Concert Great Performances at the Met: Sonya Yoncheva in Concert 2021-09-03 The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...