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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, ... At least 24 operas have been based on Romeo and Juliet. [160] The earliest, Romeo und Julie in 1776, ...
However, in the English poem the story is based on (Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke) [1] Juliet is approaching her sixteenth birthday and Romeo is the same age whereas in the Bandello novella she is nearly eighteen with Romeo about twenty. [2]
The earliest tale bearing a resemblance to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is Xenophon of Ephesus' Ephesiaca, whose heroic figure is a Habrocomes.The character of Romeo is also similar to that of Pyramus in Ovid's Metamorphoses, a youth who is unable to meet the object of his affection due to an ancient family quarrel, and later kills himself due to mistakenly believing her to have been dead. [3]
The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet Arthur Brooke (died 19 March 1563) was an English poet who wrote and created various works including The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet (1562), considered to be William Shakespeare 's chief source for his tragedy Romeo and Juliet (published in 1597).
Romeo & Juliet is currently in rehearsals and is set to run at the Duke of York’s Theatre from May 11 through August 3. Tickets for its 12-week run are already sold out.
Television shows based on Romeo and Juliet (12 P) Pages in category "Works based on Romeo and Juliet " The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Olivia Hussey, who mesmerised audiences as the female lead in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 73. The news was shared from her official Instagram account ...
Leonard Whiting, who played Romeo opposite Hussey's Juliet in the film based on the classic William Shakespeare play, issued a statement to EW on Saturday. "We have shared so much since we were ...
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