| Composer: |
Charles-François Gounod |
| Librettist: |
Jules Barbier |
| Librettist: |
Michel Carré |
| Work definition: |
Opera in five acts |
| After: |
After the play 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare |
| Language: |
French |
| World premiere: |
27 April 1867, Théâtre Lyrique, Paris |
| ROH premiere: |
11 July 1867, Royal Italian Opera |
| ROH company premiere: |
28 October 1994, The Royal Opera, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |