Who Played Romeo in Romeo and Juliet

Romeo is a role in Romeo and Juliet, a play that opened West End in 2016.

Richard Madden, Lily James, Derek Jacobi, and Meera Syal star in ROMEO AND JULIET, Shakespeare's heartbreaking tale of forbidden love, as part of the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company season at the Garrick Theatre. Reuniting the stars of his celebrated film of Cinderella, Kenneth Branagh directs Richard Madden as Romeo, and Lily James as Juliet, alongside Derek Jacobi as Mercutio. Promising a year of unmissable theatre, the first season of the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company in collaboration with artistic associates, director Rob Ashford and designer Christopher Oram. Acclaimed actor-director Kenneth Branagh presents an exceptional series of plays that bring together a remarkable group of actors.