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Episode 15 - Shakespeare on the Common
This year's Shakespeare on the Common put on by Commonwealth Shakespeare was Romeo and Juliet. Performances are free and run through August 6th.
Some media that is mentioned in the episode:
The choose-your-own-adventure version of Romeo and Juliet is Romeo and/or Juliet by Ryan North: http://amzn.to/2qAPkdi. There's an online, crowdsourced play/read-through here: http://romeoandorjuliet.com/tagged/playthrough/chrono.
The movie Dangerous Beauty: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118892/?ref_=nv_sr_1
And a couple of the scholarly articles I skimmed about fencing in the play:
Holmer, Joan Ozark. “‘Draw, If You Be Men’: Saviolo's Significance for Romeo and Juliet.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 2, 1994, pp. 163–189. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2871216.
Soens, Adolph L. “Tybalt's Spanish Fencing in Romeo and Juliet.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, 1969, pp. 121–127. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2868996.
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By Cate HirschbielThis year's Shakespeare on the Common put on by Commonwealth Shakespeare was Romeo and Juliet. Performances are free and run through August 6th.
Some media that is mentioned in the episode:
The choose-your-own-adventure version of Romeo and Juliet is Romeo and/or Juliet by Ryan North: http://amzn.to/2qAPkdi. There's an online, crowdsourced play/read-through here: http://romeoandorjuliet.com/tagged/playthrough/chrono.
The movie Dangerous Beauty: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118892/?ref_=nv_sr_1
And a couple of the scholarly articles I skimmed about fencing in the play:
Holmer, Joan Ozark. “‘Draw, If You Be Men’: Saviolo's Significance for Romeo and Juliet.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 45, no. 2, 1994, pp. 163–189. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2871216.
Soens, Adolph L. “Tybalt's Spanish Fencing in Romeo and Juliet.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, 1969, pp. 121–127. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/2868996.