Essays on Book Page 187

The version which sticks closer to the play is Zefferelli’s version. It’s more like what the scenery was like when it was written and would of take place then. The one that was more successful in my opinion is the Lurman’s version, it’s more modern and more enjoyable to watch. I prefer Lurhman’s simply because…

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare tells the story of two young lovers whose families are enemies. Because of the family feud their love story ends in tragedy. It is very difficult to single out one character or cause of Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. There are various events and misunderstandings which lead up to their…

?he film “Romeo and Juliet” was produced by Baz Lurhmann in 1997. It was a box office hit and much to many people’s surprise, had young people queuing to see a Shakespeare production. This was so unusual because generally children expect little in the way of entertainment from Shakespeare due to the huge language barrier….

My time has come, I knew it would come soon, I am soon to be married. I don’t know what to do or what to think. When I was told the news my life flashed before my eyes, I saw myself in a loveless marriage, sitting at home in old clothes, slaving over a hot…

I am writing to offer you the part of Juliet in William Shakespeare’s excellent play, Romeo and Juliet. I feel that you will be perfect for the part, as I have seen, and enjoyed many other things that you have done. You should be familiar with the rest of the cast, I have Daniel Day-Lewis…

Throughout the famous and tragic play of ‘Romeo and Juliet’, William Shakespeare applies various methods to try and increase the sympathy of the audience towards Romeo. During the course of the play, Romeo’s language varies in style and structure on numerous occasions in an attempt to get the audience to sympathise with him. The playwright…

The play Romeo and Juliet was written by a famous play write called William Shakespeare (1564-1616). He wrote many plays including MacBeth, Twelfth Night, As You Like It but Romeo and Juliet is one of his most popular tragedies. This is a play about two people in love brought together by hatred. The way William…

‘A view from the bridge’ has its roots in the late 1940s, this is shown by the speech that they use, the names that they give to certain professions and how they address things. In this particular place, Brooklyn; New York, there were a lot of people who were poorly paid, exploited by their bosses…

‘An Inspector Calls’ is an interesting and highly dramatic play. The entire play is based on the suspense of ‘what happens next’. Every so often a dramatic climax occurs in which another more cunning and amazing part of the plot is revealed on how Eva Smith/Daisy Renton decided to end her life. I like this play…

“An Inspector Calls” by J.B Priestley is a play in which I have recently read which is about the characters are given the chance to become better people. The theme of this play is social and personal responsibility. Social responsibility means that you have a responsibility to help people in need. Personal responsibility means that…