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The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet is an English language narrative poem by Arthur Brooke, first published in 1562 by Richard Tottel, which was a key source for William Shakespeare ’s Romeo and Juliet. [1] It is a translation and adaptation of a French story by Pierre Boaistuau, itself derived from an Italian novella by Matteo Bandello .
Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39, is an orchestral work composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is styled an Overture-Fantasy , and is based on Shakespeare 's play of the same name . Like other composers such as Berlioz and Prokofiev , Tchaikovsky was deeply inspired by Shakespeare and wrote works based on The Tempest and Hamlet as well.
Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene V Romeo and Juliet is sometimes considered to have no unifying theme, save that of young love. Romeo and Juliet have become emblematic of young lovers and doomed love. Since it is such an obvious subject of the play, several scholars have explored the language and historical context behind the romance of the play. On their first meeting, Romeo and Juliet use a ...
Created by. William Shakespeare. In-universe information. Family. Prince Escalus, Mercutio. Count Paris ( Italian: il Conte Paride) or County Paris is a fictional character in William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet. He is a suitor of Juliet. He is handsome, wealthy, and a kinsman to Prince Escalus . His name comes from the Prince of Troy ...
Roméo et Juliette: de la Haine à l'Amour is a French musical based on William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet, with music and lyrics by Gérard Presgurvic. [ 1] It premiered in Paris on January 19, 2001. The production was directed and choreographed by Redha, with costumes by Dominique Borg and settings by Petrika Ionesco.
Love Theme from. Romeo and Juliet. " Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet ", also known as " A Time for Us ", is an instrumental arranged by Henry Mancini (from Nino Rota 's music written for Franco Zeffirelli 's film of Romeo and Juliet, starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey ). [ 3]
Romeo and Juliet ( Russian: Ромео и Джульетта, romanized : Romeo i Dzhulyetta ), Op. 64, is a ballet by Sergei Prokofiev based on William Shakespeare 's play Romeo and Juliet. First composed in 1935, it was substantially revised for its Soviet premiere in early 1940. Prokofiev made from the ballet three orchestral suites and a ...
Giulietta e Romeo ( Juliet and Romeo) is an opera in two acts by the Italian composer Nicola Vaccai. The libretto, by Felice Romani, is based on the tragedy of the same name by Luigi Scevola and, ultimately, on the 1530 novella of the same name by Luigi Da Porto. It was first performed at the Teatro alla Canobbiana, Milan, on 31 October 1825.