Lady Capulet

Melanie Jessop as Lady Capulet. Photo: Brandon Bishop

Romeo And Juliet (2004)

Melanie Jessop

This is Melanie's first season at Shakespeare's Globe. Her previous roles include Rosa in David Copperfield, Julia in The Duchess of Malfi, and Mrs Chope in Hangover Square. She has performed at the Sienna Festival, the Royal Festival Hall and the Cambridge Theatre. She has also worked with Howard Barker and The Wrestling School. Television credits include Absolutely Fabulous, A Touch of Frost, Between the Lines, Harry Enfield's TV Show and Poirot.

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