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Romeo and Juliet

noun

  1. a tragedy (produced between 1591 and 1596) by Shakespeare.


Romeo and Juliet

  1. A tragedy by William Shakespeare about two “ star-crossed lovers ” (see also star-crossed lovers ) whose passionate love for each other ends in death because of the senseless feud between their families. The line “ Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? ” is well known.
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Notes

Figuratively, a “Romeo” is an amorous young man.
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The short film tells the story of Johanne Sacreblu, a trans baguette heiress, who falls for Agtugo Ratatouille, a trans croissant heir, in a comedic riff on Romeo and Juliet.

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Actress Olivia Hussey, who shot to international prominence as a teenager for her role in the acclaimed 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 73.

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But she did have one final reunion with her former Romeo - as she and Whiting appeared together in the 2015 British film Social Suicide, which was loosely based on Romeo and Juliet, albeit set in the social media era.

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Over 20 years with the company, he danced leads across several productions, including Giselle, Sleeping Beauty, Don Quixote, Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet.

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Gold’s “Romeo + Juliet” seems to be taking its cues from “& Juliet,” the hit Broadway jukebox musical that features songs by Max Martin and other artists in a “Romeo and Juliet” sequel that imagines what might have happened had Juliet lived.

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