Shakespeare's Globe

Nurse played by Penny Layden

Romeo & Juliet (2009)
Written by: William Shakespeare

Penny Layden returned to the Globe to play the Nurse in the 2009 production of Romeo & Juliet. Previously at the Globe she played Ophelia in Hamlet (2000) and Diana in Antipodes (2000).

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Production Notes

This is Penny's final bulletin, about the performances of Romeo and Juliet. She discusses the audience response to the play, to her character and to Shakespeare's humour.

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Rehearsal Notes 6

This is the sixth bulletin from Penny, in which she talks about technical rehearsals.

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Rehearsal Notes 5

This is the fifth bulletin from the Nurse (Penny Layden). It covers Penny’s costume, her work on key scenes and how she feels about the upcoming tech week.

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