Shakespeare's main source was a long narrative poem, Romeus and Juliet, by Arthur Brooke. It was first published in 1562, two years before Shakespeare's birth.
Which Romeo and Juliet are you talking about? Romeus and Juliet the poem by Arthur Brooke? Romeo and Juliet the play by William Shakespeare? Romeo and Juliet the Symphonic Poem by Tchaikovsky? Romeo and Juliet the ballet by Prokofieff? Romeo and Juliet the song by Dire Straits? All of them are original works even though they are all about the same story.
Romeo and Juliet
Words. Shakespeare has them. Ballet does not.
Ethel
William Shakespeare wrote a play called Romeo and Juliet, yes.
It is based on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
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.
Yes, "No Fear Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet" does not have a corresponding Accelerated Reader (AR) test as AR tests are typically based on the original text of the book, not the simplified versions like No Fear Shakespeare.
They are based on Romeus and Juliet, the characters in a poem by Arthur Brooke called Romeus and Juliet.
Which Romeo and Juliet are you talking about? Romeus and Juliet the poem by Arthur Brooke? Romeo and Juliet the play by William Shakespeare? Romeo and Juliet the Symphonic Poem by Tchaikovsky? Romeo and Juliet the ballet by Prokofieff? Romeo and Juliet the song by Dire Straits? All of them are original works even though they are all about the same story.
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.
ethel
Scholars believe that Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was written and first performed in 1594 or 1595.
William Shakespeare.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Words. Shakespeare has them. Ballet does not.