Search results
Taylor Swift Reacts to BFF Abigail’s Pregnancy Announcement
Taylor Swift is about to be an auntie! The singer had the sweetest reaction after her longtime best friend, Abigail Berard (née Anderson), announced she is pregnant and expecting ...
Life & Style
15 hours ago
Stratford Festival shows to see this summer
You don’t need to like Shakespeare to enjoy the Stratford Festival. Yes, this season includes a trio of plays from the Bard, whose works form the cornerstone of this repertory theatre company ...
Toronto Star
6 days ago
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet , is one of his most frequently performed.
Jun 6, 2023 · In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud.
Jan 1, 2005 · Jeanne Ray's New York Times bestselling debut , Julie and Romeo, introduced two unforgettable star-crossed lovers whose feuding families threatened to foil their romance. Now Julie and Romeo are back -- and this time Lady Luck is throwing a few curveballs their way. . . .
- (1.5K)
- Paperback
- Jeanne Ray
Romeo Cacciamani and Julie Roseman are rival florists whose families have hated each other for as long as anyone can remember, yet no one can remember why. When the two meet at a small business owners' seminar, an intense and unwavering attraction blooms between them.
- (381)
- Jeanne Ray
Apr 2, 2024 · The Romantic Moment: R and Julie, and a Romeo & Juliet “Balcony Moment”. Throughout their relationship, the romance between R and Julie is more a series of moments. They switch off rescuing one another. Sometimes physically, and sometimes, it’s an emotional save.
However, in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo sees Rosaline (played by Paola Tedesco) first at the Capulet feast and then Juliet, of whom he becomes immediately enamoured. This scene suggests that love is short and superficial.
There are many themes that run throughout the play Romeo and Juliet. Explore the main themes of love, fate and duality looking at how they affect characters and influence the story.