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First performed around 1596, Romeo and Juliet has remained one of the most recognized of all Shakespeare's plays.
First performed around 1596, Romeo and Juliet has remained one of the most recognized of all Shakespeare's plays.
Audiobook
Audiobook
VERSION 1
VERSION 1
Listen with the text displayed at the same time. Single narrator.
VERSION 2
VERSION 2
BBC Radio - Dramatised production
ACT 1
ACT 3
ACT 2
ACT 4
Film Adaptations
Film Adaptations
There have been a number of film adaptations of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Key among these, are the 1996 Oscar nominated adaptation directed by Baz Luhrmann, and the 1968 Academy Award nominated adaptation directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
These and some other film adaptations are available to watch below (via Clickview which requires your EduPass username and password).
USEFUL Websites
USEFUL Websites
Includes:
A complete list of the characters in Romeo and Juliet and in-depth analyses of Romeo, Juliet, Friar Lawrence, Mercutio, and Nurse
The major themes and ideas, along with an analysis of style, tone, and point of view
Quotes with explanations
Symbolism in quotes
** Note: the above link will result in a PDF document download. **
Description:
..."a quick and easy way to explore the contexts for Romeo and Juliet – from young love in Shakespeare’s day to sonnets and sleeping potions..."
The text, overviews, key themes and much more....
THE MAIN THEMES
THE MAIN THEMES
FATE
FATE
HATE
HATE
DEATH
DEATH
LOVE
LOVE
KEY QUOTES + A SUMMARY
KEY QUOTES + A SUMMARY
VIDEO: The 10 Most Important Quotes in Romeo and Juliet
VIDEO: 8-Minute Summary of Romeo and Juliet
LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE
VIDEO: Thee, Thou and You.... explained!
VIDEO: What is Iambic Pentameter?
VIDEO: What's the difference between Verse and Prose?
VIDEO: Why Shakespeare seems tricky - from Romeo & Juliet
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