Lord Capulet

The love story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a wonderful story of two enemies who fall in love with each other. and have to overcome the obstacles that their love takes them on. With fighting families, their love is hard to keep together, but in the end the lovers can love each other in a world of peace. The families eventually accept each other even though it took someone they all loved to die. From the moment the Nurse stepped into the story we all fell in love with her…

“If we are true to ourselves, we cannot be false to anyone.” (Hamlet)This quote from Hamlet was written back in 1599, by the one and only William Shakespeare, and is still being used today and many centuries later. Shakespeare never seemed to fail his audience when it came to writing plays like Taming of the Shrew, Hamlet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. This is why many of his works are famous till this day. So what made Shakespeare's plays so popular? "What secret formula did the…

The World Is Glass Neil Gaiman once wrote, “There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.” Tennessee Williams’ play The Glass Menagerie is a prime example of just how fragile people can be. The play is set in the St. Louis apartment where Amanda and her two kids, Tom and Laura, live. Laura spends her time playing with her glass menagerie while Tom works. Laura barely goes out because she is crippled and socially awkward, so her mother…

Come to the comedic play "Is He Dead?" Made by the man who brought you timeless stories such as "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," and adapted to the stage play by David Ives, this performance is sure to be worth your time and money. A French painter named Jean Francois Millet, as portrayed by Asa Brayton, is in love with Marie Leroux, played by Madalyn Alyse Alston. However, Millet is in debt to an evil picture dealer, Bastien Andre, who threatens to imprison Millet for his debt to him…

In modern-day Italy, a young pianist and composer searches for her mother’s murderer, even as the killer stalks her, intent on revenge for the theft of a priceless family heirloom. ~~~~~ In modern day Italy, a young composer, Anna Chiarentona, is determined to discover who killed her mother. Convinced clues will lie in her mother’s secret diaries, Anna makes a futile search for them in Ferrara and Venice. Unaware a man is stalking her, Anna returns to the family’s ancestral estate near Siena…

Emotions are something that we feel each and every day. Our emotions for others change who we are, and our acts towards them. If we enjoy the presence of a person we feel happy, excited, and joyful; however, if we dislike the presence of a person we feel hatred, despair, and violence. A strong emotion that we all feel once in a while is hatred, especially hatred for another. Hatred for another makes people forget who they are and treat people differently. In William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and…

In William Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ it was clear that the theme of love and fate was conquered throughout the play; which then determined the star-crossed lovers’ deaths. Actions shape and define who people are. This is seen in the play although, it is impossible to argue if fate and destiny are something tangible and visible to the eye. However, if it were to exist there would be nothing wrong in saying that it is one’s actions that will then determine fate. While Romeo and Juliet are…

help herself by committing suicide. This was immature, because instead of thinking of how she could be reunited with Romeo, she wanted to die. Instead, she drank a sleeping potion, given by Friar Lawrence, to make her look dead, and was put in the Capulet family tomb. When she woke up, she found…

Petruchio, before meeting Katherina, realizes how much of a crazy shrew she was and decides to contradict or mimic Katherina’s statements and actions. Petruchio compliments her obsessively which agitates Katherine and causes her to flee from room to room, door to door. This doesn’t yield Petruchio’s onslaught of “...Will you, nill you, I will marry you.”s (Act II, Scene i) approximately translates to, “you have no choice, It’s been arranged, I will certainly will marry you.”. Soon Katherine…

Juliet is an effective interpretation of William Shakespeare's original drama. The film is an effective interpretation because the film was entertaining, viewers would be able to believe it was a real film from now about Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, and the film was moving. The film was entertaining because the film had parts that were humorous, intriguing, and sorrowful. One of the humorous parts of the film was when Mercutio was at the Capulet’s party and started dancing in the dress…