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Who played Romeo and Juliet in the older version of Romeo and Juliet?
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∙ 15y ago
You are probably talking about the 1968 movie, directed by Franco Zeffirei. Leonard Whiting played the role as Romeo. Olivia Hussey played the role of Juliet.
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How old are romeo and Juliet in the book?
Juliet, we are told, was a few weeks short of fourteen. Romeo was older, possibly even in his twenties, but the text is not specific.
What are some reasons why Romeo and Juliet shouldn't get married?
One reason is because Juliet is only 13 and Romeo not much older, and young marriage is risky business.
Who played female roles in the theater in 1590s?
Boys whose voices were not yet broken played younger women. Adult men sometimes played older women (like the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet).
Does the Romeo and Juliet Law apply in South Carolina?
GYes it does apply but you have to be 4 years apart if you turn 1more year older they could press charges once your girlfriend turns more year older they fall back into the 4year law of romeo and juliet
The ages of Romeo and Juliet?
While this is not stated directly in the text, cultural context, in-text indicators, and literary tradition state that they were approximately 17 and 14, respectively, at the fearful passage of their death-marked love.
Who was Romeo in the older Romeo And Juliet movie?
I assume you mean the 1936 movie. That was Leslie Howard. You know, the dude who played Ashley in Gone With the Wind.
How old are romeo and Juliet in the book?
Juliet, we are told, was a few weeks short of fourteen. Romeo was older, possibly even in his twenties, but the text is not specific.
What are some reasons why Romeo and Juliet shouldn't get married?
One reason is because Juliet is only 13 and Romeo not much older, and young marriage is risky business.
How young was Romeo and Juliet when they fell in love?
Juliet was 13, nearly 14. It doesn't say how old Romeo was, but we assume that he was not much older than 20, and probably younger.
Who played female roles in the theater in 1590s?
Boys whose voices were not yet broken played younger women. Adult men sometimes played older women (like the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet).
Does the Romeo and Juliet Law apply in South Carolina?
GYes it does apply but you have to be 4 years apart if you turn 1more year older they could press charges once your girlfriend turns more year older they fall back into the 4year law of romeo and juliet
The ages of Romeo and Juliet?
While this is not stated directly in the text, cultural context, in-text indicators, and literary tradition state that they were approximately 17 and 14, respectively, at the fearful passage of their death-marked love.
What age if any does Shakespeare assign to Romeo and to Juliet?
Juliet is thirteen, almost fourteen. Romeo's age is not given. He could be anything from sixteen to his mid-twenties. It's unlikely that he is much older than that given his behaviour.
In romeo and Juliet why is Juliet most likely to find true love?
because her father origionally wanted her to be older when she was wedded and told Paris to "woo her and win her heart"
Were The roles of women in Shakespeare's plays taken by boys?
Yes, the young women anyway. Older women (like the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet or Volumnia in Coriolanus) could be played by adult men.
Romeo and Juliet. Are they rebellious in the modern sense?
No, I wouldn't say they were. Juliet did defy her father by her marriage to Romeo, but that wasn't rebellious as we know it today. It was normal for young women to have arranged marriages to older men, but if there hadn't been a feud with Romeo's family her father may had consented to a marriage.
In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet what did Lady Capulet say when she told Juliet but the time i was your age i was already having babies?
Lady Capulet wanted Juliet to seriously consider marriage, and that Juliet was already older than Lady Capulet was when she got married.
