Performance History
A short sample of famous Nurses follows:
- Miriam Margolyes in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet.
- Pat Heywood in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film.
- Edna May Oliver in the 1936 film.
- Flora Robson in the 1954 film.
- Debbie Rochon in Tromeo & Juliet.
- Rita Moreno (as Anita) the Nurse role in "West Side Story (film)"
- Karen Olivo (as Anita) the Nurse role in West Side Story (2009 Revival Original Broadway Cast)
Read more about this topic: Nurse (Romeo And Juliet)
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