Project Detail

These Violent Delights

Photo credit: Mihaela Bodlovic © Scottish Ballet

Synopsis

Juliet awakens from a fever dream. How did we get here? The lines between hallucination and memory blur as cinema and dance collide in a kaleidoscopic journey of belonging, defiance, and self-discovery – A vivid retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet brought to life by Scottish Ballet.

Details

Year: 2026
Type of project: Features
Running time: 70 min
Format: Digital
Director: Christopher Hampson, Oscar Sansom 1st Feature
Producer: Beth Allan, Tony Currie
Executive Producer: Steven Roth
Screenwriter: Christopher Hampson, Oscar Sansom
Director of Photography: David Liddell
Production Designer: Sami Fendall
Composer: John Lemke
Principal cast: Kayla-Maree Tarantolo, Ishan Mahabir-Stokes
Choreography: Julia Cheng, Morgann Runacre-Temple, Myles Thatcher, Sophie Laplane, Nicholas Shoesmith, Andrea Azzari

Genre

Experimental LGBTQIA+ Literary Adaptation Music Scottish Dance

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Scottish Ballet

Tony Currie
25 Albert Drive
Glasgow
G41 2PE

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