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No, it was not Russian. The play was originally written in English, but the setting is Italy, so Romeo and Juliet would presumably have been speaking Italian.

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Romeo and Juliet were characters in a play written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century. The play is set in Verona, Italy, so the characters would have spoken Italian.

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The Play "Romeo and Juliet" was originally written in English, and although the setting is in Italy, all of the dialogue was written in English, but presumed to be Italian.

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