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"He was not of an age, but for all time." So wrote Ben Jonson in his dedicatory verses to the memory of William Shakespeare in 1623, and so we continue to affirm today. No other writer, in English or in any other language, can rival the appeal that Shake...

"He was not of an age, but for all time." So wrote Ben Jonson in his dedicatory verses to the memory of William Shakespeare in 1623, and so we continue to affirm today. No other writer, in English or in any other language, can rival the appeal that Shake...

William Shakespeare's reputation is based primarily on his plays. With the partial exception of the Sonnets (1609), quarried since the early nineteenth century for autobiographical secrets allegedly encoded in them, the nondramatic writings have traditio...

. The three Romances of Antiquity, the Roman de Thèbes (ca. 1152), the Roman d’Énéas (ca. 1160), and the Roman de Troie by Benoît de Sainte-Maure (ca. 1165), made classical antiquity accessible to a vernacular audience. All...

Used as a substitute name for any man who is acting like a lover, a kind of apprentice Don Juan. The allusion is obviously to Shakespeare’s character in Romeo and Juliet ‘I’ve had enough of your carrying on, Romeo,’ says a woman...

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare When William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet in approximately 1595, England had a great deal in common with fourteenth-century Italy, the era in which the play takes place. As in fourteenth-century Italy,...

Romeo and Juliet is an early tragedy by William Shakespeare about two teenage "star-cross'd lovers" whose "untimely deaths" ultimately unite their feuding households. The play has been highly praised by literary critics for its language and dramatic...

All right, everybody into the pool. That seems to have been the instructions from director Michael Greif, whose strong, dramatically potent revival of "Romeo and Juliet," now on view at the outdoor Delacorte Theater in Central Park, is awash in water.What it all means is...

A.B.T. decided to give us a double dose of Kenneth MacMillan during the season just ended: a week each of Romeo and Juliet and Manon. But although the two ballets are similar in many ways, there’s a difference in kind. Romeo is a carefully mounted...

A.B.T. decided to give us a double dose of Kenneth MacMillan during the season just ended: a week each of Romeo and Juliet and Manon. But although the two ballets are similar in many ways, there’s a difference in kind. Romeo is a carefully...

Anything goes with Shakespeare in the Park. But at what point, I wonder, did the director and designer of the Public Theater’s Romeo and Juliet cry out, “Eureka! We’ve got it!” Whereupon the distinguished director, Michael Greif (of Rent), must have telephoned the Public...

In the following essay, Snyder contends that the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets in Romeo and Juliet is a metaphor for ideology, arguing that social "norms themselves bring about the tragedy" of the play.

In the excerpt below, Levenson highlights Romeo and Juliet's themes, discusses its structure and its use of rhetoric, and notes that in terms of genre, the play provides an original arrangement of the tragic, comic, and sonnet sequence forms.

In the following essay, Fitter discusses the violence in Romeo and Juliet within the context of the 1595 London riots.

The play Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare. Franco Zeffirelli directed the traditional version of Romeo and Juliet. Three years later Baz Luhrman=s with great joy directed the modern version of Romeo and Juliet. Both of the death scenes of Romeo and Juliet are interpreted, differently by each one of the directors.

Fate is seen by the characters as the reason for Romeo and Juliet's downfall, but, in truth, it's the couple's actions in William Shakespeare's play that truly lead to their deaths.

Romeo and Juliet is a romantic tragedy, which is effective and timeless through the use of many techniques. Clever portrayal of characters, particularly the protagonists and their dilemmas help the audience to sympathise with their plight. The setting allows for the romantic genre of the play, but also puts into context the role of women at the time.