A play from Shakespeare, about sacrificial love.
i am an yr 11 student at school and to me Romeo and Juliet is a true passionate love story based on two peoples families being totailly against each other but they fall in love and get married in secret until it all goes wronge the friar pronounces Juliet dead when really she is sleeping but romeo didnt know that then he killed himself then she woke up and saw him dead when she stabbed herself in the heart
The story of Pyramus and Thisbe, which is from Ovid's Metamorphoses and is made into a comedic play in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, is a story very similar in many respects to that of Romeo and Juliet, and may have served as the inspiration for it. The Romeo and Juliet story dates from approximately 1530.
Romeo and Juliet was based on the real-life love story of two lovers who died for each other in Verona, Italy in 1303.
The Capulets and Montagues were also real people who lived in Verona at the same time as the above lovers.
Shakespeare is believed to have discovered this story in the poem "The Tragical Historye of Romeus and Juliet" by Arthur Brooke written in 1562.
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet was based on a poem by Arthur Brooke published in 1562.
it is based on when people from other places wanted to marry people in a different race they wouldn't be allowed to
It's based on a book he read called Romeus and Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet is the play- it is by William Shakespeare.
If you mean what play is based on Romeo and Juliet, you may be thinking of West Side Story, or loads of other love stories.
Romeo and Juliet is not based on historical events. It is based on a fictional poem which was based on a fictional novel.
Pyramus and Thisbe
The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke (made in 1562) is the poem on which Romeo and Juliet was based off of.
Three of the very best of Mr. Shakespeare's plays based on tragedy are Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.
The most famous of the Romeo and Juliet adaptations from the 60's (1961) was West Side Story. This adaptation involves two teenagers from clashing cultural groups (New Yorkers and Puerto Rican immigrants) and ends in inevitable tragedy.
No film was ever made by William Shakespeare. Film had not been invented when he was alive.
Stephenie Meyer said her books are based on some of the literary classics. Each novel in the Saga was based loosely on another book. Twilight was inspired by Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin New Moon was based on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare Eclipse was based on Wuthering Heights by Emilie BronteBreaking Dawn was based on A Midsummer's Night Dream by William Shakespeare.
The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet by Arthur Brooke (made in 1562) is the poem on which Romeo and Juliet was based off of.
Franco Zeffirelli based his film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, written in the late 16th century. He stayed true to the original story and dialogue while adding his own artistic flair to the movie.
Three of the very best of Mr. Shakespeare's plays based on tragedy are Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet.
It is based on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo and Juliet is the play- it is by William Shakespeare. If you mean what play is based on Romeo and Juliet, you may be thinking of West Side Story, or loads of other love stories.
Romeo and Juliet
They are based on Romeus and Juliet, the characters in a poem by Arthur Brooke called Romeus and Juliet.
The most famous of the Romeo and Juliet adaptations from the 60's (1961) was West Side Story. This adaptation involves two teenagers from clashing cultural groups (New Yorkers and Puerto Rican immigrants) and ends in inevitable tragedy.
No film was ever made by William Shakespeare. Film had not been invented when he was alive.
yes
Romeo Must Die
Yes, it is based on Romeo and Juliet which is a tragedy. At the end of Westside Story the protagonist, Tony, gives himself up to be killed when he thinks that his one true love, Maria is dead. Maria finds out that Tony is dead and she is devastated