Comparable visions of life are at work in Antigone and Romeo And Juliet.

* Romeo and Juliet

Clint Black's album " Nothin ' but the Taillights " includes the song " Ode to Chet ," which includes the lines "' Cause I can win her over like Romeo did Juliet, if I can only show her I can almost pick that legato lick like Chet " and " It'll take more than Mel Bay 1, 2, & 3 if I'm ever gonna play like CGP.

In contrast, the following lines from Romeo and Juliet ( c. 1595 ) are completely end-stopped:

Image: Romeo and juliet brown. jpg | Romeo and Juliet in the famous balcony scene.

When Selznick moved to MGM in 1933 Cukor followed and directed Dinner at Eight ( 1933 ) and David Copperfield ( 1935 ) for Selznick and Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ) and Camille ( 1936 ) for Irving Thalberg.

Reciting lines from Romeo and Juliet, she tests the blade with one hand to see its retraction and plunges the fake blade into her chest and acts out a death scene.

" Boston Museum playbill advertising Booth in Romeo and Juliet, May 3, 1864 When the Civil War began on April 12, 1861, Booth was starring in Albany, New York.

In May 1862, he made his Boston debut, playing nightly at the Boston Museum in Richard III ( May 12, 15, and 23 ), Romeo and Juliet ( May 13 ), The Robbers ( May 14 and 21 ), Hamlet ( May 16 ), The Apostate ( May 19 ), The Stranger ( May 20 ), and The Lady of Lyons ( May 22 ).

In January 1865, he acted in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in Washington, again garnering rave reviews.

Archetypal lovers Romeo and Juliet portrayed by Frank Bernard Dicksee | Frank Dicksee

In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet ( 1. 3. 19 ) it is observed of Juliet, " Come Lammas Eve at night shall she be fourteen.

" Since Juliet was born Lammas eve, she came before the harvest festival, which is significant since her life ended before she could reap what she had sown and enjoy the bounty of the harvest, in this case full consummation and enjoyment of her love with Romeo.

:: Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet IV. iii

As in Romeo and Juliet, this imbroglio produced three deaths and several other injuries.

One case where many oxymora are strung together can be found in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, where Romeo declares:

While appearing only as featured solo instruments in some works, for example Maurice Ravel's orchestration of Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition and Sergei Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances, the saxophone is included in other works, such as Ravel's Boléro, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet Suites 1 and 2, Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6 and Symphony No. 9 and William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast, and many other works as a member of the orchestral ensemble.

She is most famous for her cover version of the Little Willie John hit " Fever " written by Eddie Cooley and John Davenport, to which she added her own, uncopyrighted lyrics (" Romeo loved Juliet ," " Captain Smith and Pocahontas ") and her rendition of Leiber and Stoller's " Is That All There Is ?".

* Queen Mab, a fairy in the play Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet may be the most-filmed play of all time.

Stephen Orgel describes Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 Romeo and Juliet as being " full of beautiful young people, and the camera, and the lush technicolour, make the most of their sexual energy and good looks.

* Tony has a recurring dream, like the one Romeo describes to Mercutio.

The original book Laurents wrote closely adhered to Romeo and Juliet, but the characters based on Rosaline and the parents of the doomed lovers were eliminated early on.

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, for example, shows Romeo attempting to love Rosaline in an almost contrived courtly fashion while Mercutio mocks him for it.

Romeo uses hackneyed Petrarchan conceits when describing his love for Rosaline as " bright smoke, cold fire, sick health ".

The most famous reference to medlars, often bowdlerized until modern editions accepted it, appears in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, when Mercutio laughs at Romeo's unrequited love for his mistress Rosaline ( II, 1, 34-38 ):

There, Mercutio and his friends become the life of the party, but Romeo steals away to Juliet, Capulet's daughter, with whom he has fallen in love, and fell out of love with Rosaline.

Benvolio spends most of Act I attempting to distract his cousin from his infatuation with Rosaline as he himself is secretly infatuated with her, but following the first appearance of Mercutio in I. iv, he and Mercutio become more closely aligned until III. i. In that scene, he drags the fatally wounded Mercutio offstage, before returning to inform Romeo of Mercutio's death and the Prince of the course of Mercutio's and Tybalt's deaths.

She worked regularly with the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon and London from 1983 to 1991, including playing the role of Juliet to Daniel Day-Lewis's Romeo ; a very young Lady Macbeth ; Cressida to Ralph Fiennes ' Troilus, and Rosaline to his Berowne.

Her repertoire with the Company includes Mathilda Kchessinska and the Tsarina in Anastasia, Gamzatti and a Shade in La Bayadère, the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella, Swanilda in Coppélia, Medora in Le Corsaire, Kitri and Mercedes in Don Quixote, Myrta and the peasant pas de deux in Giselle, Valencienne in The Merry Widow, Cerrito in Pas des Déesses, the Siren in Prodigal Son, Rosaline in Romeo and Juliet, the Fairies of Benevolence and Temperament, the Lilac Fairy and Princess Florine in The Sleeping Beauty, Coupava in The Snow Maiden, the pas de trois and Odette-Odile in Swan Lake, Katherina in The Taming of the Shrew, leading roles in Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, and Études and a featured role in Push Comes to Shove.

Indeed, Sir Toby in Twelfth Night is seen saying, in reference to Sir Andrew's hair, that " it hangs like flax on a distaff ; and I hope to see a housewife take thee between her legs and spin it off ;" the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet says that her husband had told Juliet when she was learning to walk that " Yea, dost thou fall upon thy face?

In the following excerpt, from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo, in saying " all combined, save what thou must combine By holy marriage " implies that it is not marriage with Juliet that he seeks but simply to be joined with her romantically.

The book The Doors quotes Densmore as saying of the couple, " They were like Romeo and Juliet.

The Wall Street Journal reported Coach Tim Floyd as saying, " Last April ... Percy Miller called while driving both players from a tournament in Fayetteville, Ark ... Percy Miller said ' Demar and Romeo are ready to make their decision, and would you like to have them both on scholarship ?'...

His character is very similar to that of Romeo, as in these versions of the play, Tybalt admits to his love interest and incest with Juliet earlier, saying he " traded my wench for thine own " and that he too was " once a young hopeless boy playing with Cupid's bow.

After the surprising alliance of PUR with PSD, Romeo Stavarache, the mayor of Bacău, switched to the National Liberal Party after a disagreement with Voiculescu, saying that he found it impossible to cooperate with the " local barons " he had struggled to defeat.

She would release her first film in 1917, an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

She and Olivier mounted a stage production of Romeo and Juliet for Broadway.

She made her stage debut in 1961, playing Juliet in a Virginia Shakespeare Festival production of Romeo and Juliet.

She was nominated the same year for Their Own Desire, for A Free Soul in 1931, The Barretts of Wimpole Street in 1934, Romeo and Juliet in 1936, and Marie Antoinette in 1938.

She remained a member of the company for four seasons, 1957 – 1961, her roles including Katherine in Henry V in 1958 ( which was also her New York debut ), and as Juliet in Romeo and Juliet in October 1960, directed and designed by Franco Zeffirelli.

She is the daughter of Ville Platte Police Chief Romeo J. Hargrove, III

She has appeared in numerous TV commercials for the phone company T-Mobile, and one for Alfa Romeo.

She moved to America in 1936, where she went on to act in several films that broke box office records, including the Romeo and Juliet adaptation Los Tarantos, and the short film Danzas Gitanas ( Gypsy dances ).

She has a younger brother, actor Adam Tomei, and was partly raised by her paternal grandparents, Rita and Romeo Tomei.

She started her career playing in productions of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Othello and As You Like It.

She next provided her voice for the character of Laila, the love interest of a street dog named Romeo, in the Yash Raj Films and Walt Disney Pictures animated film Roadside Romeo.

She had a regular role in the Nickelodeon show Romeo !, with Lil ' Romeo for its first season, from 2003 to 2004, as the nanny, Mrs. Rodgers.

She played Juliet in Romeo and Juliet at the Los Angeles Free Shakespeare Theatre in 1975, and returned to the role at the Seattle Repertory Theatre ( 1982-1983 ).

She made her first television debut in the 2002 American sitcom The Bernie Mac Show, along with other television appearances in American Dreams ( 2004 ), Romeo!

She went on to perform as Eugenie in Nicholas Wright's Vincent in Brixton at the National Theatre, and as Juliet in Indhu Rubasingham's production of Romeo and Juliet at Chichester Festival Theatre, both in 2002.

She repeated the role in the 1932 Broadway revival, but turned down the chance to play Parthy in the 1936 film version of the show so that she could play the Nurse in that year's film version of Romeo and Juliet, her only role in a Shakespeare film or play.

She also designed the costumes for two films, Renato Castellani's Romeo and Juliet ( 1954 ) and John Huston's A Walk with Love and Death ( 1968 ), which starred 18 year old Anjelica Huston and Moshe Dayan's son, Assaf.

She appeared in only one film, the World War II morale booster, Stage Door Canteen, in which she played herself and, along with one of the soldiers, recited a speech from Romeo and Juliet.

She stayed with the gang until the series ended in the 1944 Our Gang short film Dancing Romeo.

" She Lies with Angels " was an intended homage to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.