Romeo and Juliet - West End Creative Team

Broadway credits as Director/Choreographer: Evita (Tony nomination), How to Succeed (Tony nominations Direction/Choreography), Promises, Promises (Tony nomination Choreography); as Choreographer: Thoroughly Modern Millie (Tony Award Best Choreography), Wedding Singer (Tony nom.), Cry Baby (Tony nom.), Curtains (Tony nom.). London - as Director: Anna Christie (Donmar), A Streetcar Named Desire (Donmar - Olivier nomination, Best Revival), Shrek The Musical; as Director/Choreographer: Parade (Donmar - Olivier nominations, Direction/Choreography); as Choreographer: Evita (Olivier nom.), Guys and Dolls (Olivier nom.), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Olivier nom.), Forum at The National Theatre. Other: 81st Annual Academy Awards (Emmy Award Choreography). Rob is a member of The ... read more Kenneth Branagh began his screen career with an uncredited appearance as a Cambridge student in Chariots of Fire in 1981. He gained early recognition in Northern Ireland for playing Billy, the title character in the BBC’s Play for Today trilogy known as the Billy Plays from 1982 to 1984. In 1982, he won the SWET Award for Best Newcomer for playing Judd in Another Country. He appeared in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Henry V in 1984, directed by Adrian Noble, a production he later adapted for the screen. Branagh and David Parfitt founded the Renaissance Theatre Company in ... read more Recipient of Tony, Oliver, Evening Standard, Critics Circle, Garland and Ovation Awards for his work both here in the U.S. and in the U.K. His most recent work on Broadway includes the scenic and costume designs for the Donmar Warehouse productions of Red, Hamlet with Jude Law and Frost/Nixon. Also, King Lear with Derek Jacobi (BAM) and Parade (Taper, LA).