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Romeo and Juliet in Pop Culture
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Romeo and Juliet in Pop Culture
By Quinn Knoblock and Anna Moragne
Romeo and Juliet
by Garrick
Works Cited
-made in 1750's
-similar to Shakespeare's original
Differences:
-changed the language to fit the time period
-Cuts out the role of Rosaline
-Death scene more emotional
Adaptions
of R&J
Romeo + Juliet
1996
Barber, Jessica. "Romeo & Juliet: Past
StageProductions." Romeo & Juliet: Production History. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.
Gibs, Tori E. "Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo Juliet"
Compared with Shakespeare's Original Work." Student Pulse. N.p., 2012. Web. 16 Jan. 2014.
Gottleib, Jack. "West Side Story -- Fact
Sheet." West Side Story. N.p., 20011. Web. 14 Jan. 2014.
Rycik, Paul. "Open Air Shakespeare NRV."
Open Air Shakespeare NRV. Theater in the New River Valley, 8 Sept. 2012. Web. 09 Jan. 2014.
Van Gelder, Lawrence. "Love Is All There Is (1996)." The New York Times. Np., 11 Oct. 1996. Web. 22 Jan. 2014>
-same story line or just main ideas
-writers personal view
- represents time period
-directed by Baz Lahrmann
-same storyline
-different location
-modernized version
ex. new costumes
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West Side Story
Love Is All There Is
1996
-Written by Arthur Laurents
-later turned into movie
-doesn't have Shakespeare's dialogue, characters, or settings
-same plot and theme
-racial tensions instead of class warfare
-feuding gangs in New York
Differences
-musical
-Maria doesn't die
-directed by Joseph Bologna
-modern day film
-same storyline
-different location
-new "bad blood"
-"happy" ending