Romeo and Juliet with Joseph Fiennes

In this episode of Shakespeare Uncovered, Joseph Fiennes delves deep into the star-crossed love story that has captivated audiences for centuries, ''Romeo and Juliet.'' Known for his dual portrayal of Shakespeare and Romeo in the acclaimed film "Shakespeare in Love", Fiennes brings a unique perspective to the enduring allure of this timeless tale of love and loss. As Fiennes delves into the heart of "Romeo and Juliet", he wants to find out if Shakespeare's timeless tragedy still holds any relevance for us today. As he dissects famous past productions and meets with esteemed guests like Orlando Bloom, director Dominic Dromgoole, and Condola Rashad, Fiennes reveals the nuances of the play's universal themes of love, conflict, and fate that have made this a love story to last the ages.