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

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

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

" An example of such a reading might be if a student concludes the authors of West Side Story did not write anything " really " new, because their work has the same structure as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Fury of Johnny Kid follows Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, but ( again ) with a different ending – the loving couple leave together while their families annihilate each other.

Opening a new theatre in Parma, his Zaira ( 1829 ) was a failure at the Teatro Ducale, but Venice welcomed I Capuleti e i Montecchi, which was based on the same Italian source as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

It was inspired by William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

* Probable first performance of William Shakespeare's plays Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream in London.

It is also the town to which Romeo was banished in William Shakespeare's Play Romeo and Juliet.

* In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Romeo spends his period of exile — his punishment for killing Tybalt — in Mantua.

In 1996, DiCaprio appeared opposite Claire Danes in Baz Luhrmann's film Romeo + Juliet, an abridged modernization of William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of the same name which retained the original Shakespearean dialogue.

For Roméo et Juliette, Berlioz turned, of course, to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Although Shakespeare based many of his characters on existing archetypes from fables and myths ( e. g., Romeo and Juliet on Arthur Brooke's Romeus and Juliet ), Shakespeare's characters stand out as original by their contrast against a complex social literary landscape.

Other popular adaptations of Shakespeare's plays that relied on anachronisms in props and setting were Titus ( 1999 ) and William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet ( 1996 ).

* Count Paris, character in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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.

With more rounded characters, such as those typically found in Shakespeare's plays, the moral may be more nuanced but no less present, and the writer may point it up in other ways ( see, for example, the Prologue to Romeo and Juliet ).

It is named after the heroine of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is influenced by the story of Pyramus and Thisbe ( Metamorphoses Book 4 ), and, in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a band of amateur actors performs a play about Pyramus and Thisbe.

Moreover, by making both Angelo and Mariana, and Claudio and Juliet, secretly married, he eliminates almost all of the illicit sexuality that is so central to Shakespeare's play.

Clamorous Voices, Shakespeare's Women Today with Sinead Cusack, Paola Dionisotti, Fiona Shaw, Juliet Stevenson and Harriet Walter ( London: The Woman's Press, 1988 )

Judging by the number of reprints, Hamlet appears to have been Shakespeare's fourth most popular play during his lifetime — only Henry IV Part 1, Richard III and Pericles eclipsed it.

Glyndŵr has remained a notable figure in the popular culture of both Wales and England, portrayed in William Shakespeare's play Henry IV, Part 1 ( anglicised as Owen Glendower ) as a wild and exotic man ruled by magic and emotion (" at my nativity, The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets, and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shaked like a coward.

Owain is perhaps best remembered outside Wales as the mysterious Welshman of ' Owen Glendower ' in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 who claims to be able to " call spirits from the vasty deep ," and proves later on that he can, at least, summon unearthly music.

He is also a character in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 and was the hero of James Hill's UK TV movie Owain, Prince of Wales, broadcast in 1983 in the early days of Channel 4 / S4C.

The Bible contained 1, 028 marked passages, about a quarter of which appear in Shakespeare's works as either a theme, allusion, or quotation.

" In Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1, Falstaff and three roguish friends of Prince Hal also waylay unwary travellers on the highway from Gravesend to Rochester, a scene also present in The Famous Victories of Henry the Fift.

His symbol, also the symbol of Wales, is the leek ( this largely comes from reference in Shakespeare's Henry V, VI 1 ).

* November 1 – At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeare's romantic comedy The Tempest is performed, perhaps for the first time.

" In the 1951 season at Stratford, he gave a critically acclaimed performance and achieved stardom as Prince Hal in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 opposite Anthony Quayle's Falstaff.

Arion is mentioned in Act 1, scene ii of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, where the Captain reassures Viola that her brother may still be alive after the shipwreck, for " like Arion on the dolphin's back, I saw him hold acquaintance with the waves.

Margaret is a major character in William Shakespeare's three-part play Henry VI, Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.

In 1923, extracts were broadcast on BBC Radio 1, performed by the Cardiff Station Repertory Company as the second episode of a series of programs showcasing Shakespeare's plays, entitled Shakespeare Night.

" A Stylometric Comparison of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, Pericles and Julius Caesar ", Shakespeare Newsletter, 29: 1 ( Spring, 1979 ), 42

" Going by the Book: Classical Allusions in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus ", Studies in Philology, 79: 1 ( Spring 1982 ), 62 – 77

" Shakespeare's Lost Source-Plays ", Modern Language Review, 49: 1 ( Spring, 1954 ), 293 – 307

* "' Caparisoned like the horse ': Tongue and Tail in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew ", by LaRue Love Sloan ; Early Modern Literary Studies, 10: 2 ( September, 2004 ), 1 – 24.

Garson donated millions for the construction of the Greer Garson Theatre at both the Santa Fe University of Art and Design and at Southern Methodist University's Meadows School of the Arts on three conditions: 1 ) the stages be circular, 2 ) the premiere production be William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and 3 ) they have large ladies ' rooms.

He appears as " Reignier " in William Shakespeare's play Henry VI, part 1.

Yorick is the deceased court jester whose skull is exhumed by the gravedigger in Act 5, Scene 1, of William Shakespeare's Hamlet.

The battle itself and many of the key people involved appear in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1.

A reference to L. J. Brutus is in the following lines from Shakespeare's play The Tragedie of Julius Cæsar, ( Cassius to Marcus Brutus, Act 1, Scene 2 ).

In Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio compares Katherina " As Socrates ' Xanthippe or a worse " in Act 1 Scene 2.

Richard III concludes Shakespeare's first tetralogy ( also containing Henry VI parts 1 – 3 ).

" Topical Ideology: Witches, Amazons and Shakespeare's Joan of Arc ", English Literary Renaissance, 18: 1 ( Spring, 1988 ), 40 – 65