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Hear Romeo and Juliet fall for each other in love duet from movie musical Juliet & Romeo (exclusive)

A new take on the iconic love story between Romeo and Juliet is coming with movie musical 'Juliet & Romeo.' Hear the love duet between the main characters in this exclusive video.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Jan 13, 2023

Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - characters

There are lots of characters in Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. Take an in-depth look at the main ones identifying their key attributes and relationships and analysing their part in the play.
FCCE entertainment on MSN.com · 9d

Rewatch the classic Romeo and Juliet on Shakespeare Day

Those famous lines can mean only one thing, for this week's all-time classic we'll be looking at the Shakespeare adaptation 'Romeo + Juliet'. The film is directed by Baz Luhrmann, who updated the classical play into a pop culture cinema hit.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Mar 5, 2018

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Macbeth, Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Four Stories - Othello, The Tempest, A Winter's Tale and Hamlet Othello, The Tempest, A Winter's Tale and Hamlet.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Jan 13, 2023

Romeo and Juliet

How much do you know about Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet? This section takes you step by step through the play, helping you to identify key plot points. Romeo and Juliet - characters There ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Aug 2, 2024

Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - language

Imagery in Romeo and Juliet is vivid and often poetic ... Throughout the play, Shakespeare highlights other opposites that we find in life: life and death love and hate light and dark This ...
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Walking Dead actor stars in Juliet and Romeo musical adaptation

Variety reported that Briarcliff Entertainment had acquired North American distribution rights to Timothy Scott Bogart's Juliet & Romeo. Soon after, it was announced that Walking Dead actor Dan Fogler had been cast in the film.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Dec 1, 2022

Themes in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet tells the tale of a young couple who fall in love but are destined for tragedy. Themes are the main ideas that appear repeatedly in a play. Some of the important ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Dec 1, 2022

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet plot summary

Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare, which was first performed in the 1590s. The play is set in Verona, a city in modern-day Italy. The play tells the story of a young couple who ...
Butler Eagle · 1d

‘Romero and Juliet’ puts a zombie spin on Shakespeare

The unintentional invoking of a pun led a Pennsylvania writer to conjure a musical featuring elements familiar to fans of the horror genre, particularly those in Western Pennsylvania. The musical,
Victoria Advocate · 7d

Theatre Victoria: Romeo and Juliet in a whole new way

Theatre Victoria lays its scene in fair Verona in its upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare’s infamous play about infamous star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Dec 1, 2022

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - Friar Lawrence

Friar Lawrence is a character from Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy by William Shakespeare, an English playwright. The friar plays an important role in the plot, as he marries the couple in secret ...
Icon for www.broadwayworld.comBroadwayWorld · Mar 3, 2025

Photos: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Romeo and Juliet is now being presented at Milwaukee Rep. Get a first look at photos here! Step into the hills of Appalachia in this reimagined production of Shakespeare's most iconic play where ...
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STL Zoo, Shakespeare Festival hosts ‘Romeo & Zooliet’

Ticket sales launched today in honor of Shakespeare’s 461st birthday. “It’s a twist on ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ where all the characters are created by these stunning puppets from the folks ...
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CCM graduate and '& Juliet' star talks about role as Romeo on this twist to Shakespeare

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - It's an interesting twist on a tragic love story. What if Juliet didn't end it all over Romeo? You can find out this week at the Aronoff Center as Broadway in Cincinnati ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Feb 7, 2024

Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet tells the tale of a young man and woman, who fall in love but are destined for tragedy due to their warring families - the Montagues and the Capulets. Quiz - Plot ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Dec 1, 2022

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - The Nurse

The Nurse is a character from Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The Nurse is a servant in the Capulet household and has looked after Juliet since she was a baby. The Nurse is ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Jan 13, 2023

Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - language

Shakespeare is renowned for the language he used and often invented new words. Explore the way he uses rhythm and rhyme, imagery and metaphor and oxymorons and opposites in Romeo and Juliet.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Jan 20, 2023

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is a play by William Shakespeare. The play is a tragedy, as it ends with the death of the two main characters. Themes in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet is a ...
Albuquerque Journal · 8d

Star-crossed lovers: 'Romeo and Juliet' brings ballet twist to classic Shakespeare play

Festival Ballet Albuquerque's "Romeo and Juliet" is a story of love, tragedy and dance all blended into one unique performance that puts a spin on the classic play. On Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4,
The Daily Free Press · 25d

BU Shakespeare Society’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ breathes new life into a classic

Everyone knows the story of “Romeo and Juliet”: two star-crossed lovers in fair Verona, deeply enthralled with one another — but torn apart by their family’s feud.
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Oct 15, 2024

Junior Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare wrote many different types of plays. Sad tragedies like Romeo and Juliet, funny comedies like A Midsummer Night's Dream and important histories about kings like Henry V. They were fun ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Jan 13, 2023

Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet - performance analysis

There are many different ways to interpret and perform Shakespeare’s plays. Watch the videos and decide how you would perform the three scenes from Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet is a play ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Mar 16, 2023

Love in Romeo and Juliet

Through Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare deals with the idea of love - its meaning, its causes and its impact - both positively and negatively, and its goal. In the play, we see many different types ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · May 23, 2018

Shakespeare Songs - Romeo and Juliet

A collection of clips that use original music alongside source quotations to summarise the plot, themes and characters in William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet. They are suitable for ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Feb 22, 2022

Junior Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare wrote many different types of plays. Sad tragedies like Romeo and Juliet, funny comedies like A Midsummer Night's Dream and important histories about kings like Henry V. They were fun ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · Aug 2, 2019

Use of structure in Romeo and Juliet

The play ends with the two families reunited. When analysing the structure of Romeo and Juliet, think about how Shakespeare develops a key theme or character throughout the narrative and plot of ...
Icon for www.bbc.co.ukBBC · May 20, 2024

KS2 / KS3 English Literature: A retelling of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare - animation

An animated version of William Shakespeare’s 'Romeo and Juliet' in a retelling of the classic play set to modern music. Two powerful families in Verona, the Montagues and the Capulets ...