Romeo and Juliet

"This disc documents a Royal Ballet performance of +Romeo and Juliet, featuring Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev. The DVD contains a standard full-frame transfer. The English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Stereo. There are neither closed-captions nor subtitles on this release. Supplemental materials include a scene-by-scene synopsis of the story line, a history of the music performed, and biographies of the two lead performers as well as Prokofiev, the composer of the music. This disc has everything a ballet enthusiast could ask for, while also making an attempt to teach newcomers something about this art form."