James Corden and Emily Blunt Perform a Musical Version of Romeo + Juliet | 半岛体育

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Film & TV News James Corden and Emily Blunt Perform a Musical Version of Romeo + Juliet The Mary Poppins Returns star and Late Late Show host unite to tell Shakespeare鈥檚 tragedy through pop songs.

Stars Emily Blunt and James Corden first came together as The Baker and The Baker鈥檚 Wife in the feature film version of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim鈥檚 Into the Woods.

Now, Corden (a Tony winner and a previous Tony host) and Blunt (cast as the titular nanny in the upcoming film Mary Poppins Returns) reunite on CBS鈥� The Late Late Show.

In this segment, the duo offers a musical version of Shakespeare鈥檚 classic Romeo + Juliet. Corden and Blunt perform the tale of star-crossed lovers in one live take through a 鈥渟oundtrack鈥� of 14 pop songs in a fully costumed production on seven different sets.

Watch the video above.

 
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