Must-see appointments for the 50th anniversary of Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet

by Redazione , published on 19/12/2018
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The Franco Zeffirelli Foundation in Florence is offering two events to mark the 50th anniversary of the release of the film Romeo and Juliet.

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the release of Franco Zeffirelli ’s film Romeo and Juliet starring Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, the Franco Zeffirelli Foundation in Florence is offering two not-to-be-missed events: the exhibition L’Archivio mai visto - Romeo and Juliet and a screening of the film in Italian.

In fact, onFriday, December 21, at 5:30 p.m., L’ Archivio mai visto - Romeo and Juliet will be held, a guided tour through the documentary materials (unpublished photos, the original script, invitations to the premiere, period press reviews and more) of the film directed by Franco Ze ffirelli in 1968 and whose screenplay was written by Zeffirelli, Franco Brusati and Masolino d’Amico, and the music was composed by Nino Rota. Reservations required, by emailing ticket@fondazionefrancozeffirelli.com or calling (10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday) 055.2658435. Admission 10 euros with the possibility of attending the conference-projection that will follow for free.

At 7:30 p.m. in the Music Room of the San Firenze monumental complex, the film Romeo and Juliet will be screened in Italian preceded by a brief introduction by Caterina d’Amico, film scholar and consultant to the Zeffirelli Foundation. Reservations are required, by emailing ticket@fondazionefrancozeffirelli.com or by calling (10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday) 055.2658435. Admission 10 euros with the right to free access to the Zeffirelli Museum through a voucher valid for 60 days after the ticket is issued.

For info: www.fondazionefrancozeffirelli.com

Must-see appointments for the 50th anniversary of Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet
Must-see appointments for the 50th anniversary of Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet


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