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'''''Romeo and Juliet''''' is a play written by [[William Shakespeare]] around 1595 set in [[Italy]] about the tragic romance between two adolescents from constantly quarrelling families. | '''''Romeo and Juliet''''' is a play written by [[William Shakespeare]] around 1595 set in [[Italy]] about the tragic romance between two adolescents from constantly quarrelling families. | ||
| − | In [[Timeline#1996|1996]], while [[Broadway]] reads the opening of Act | + | In [[Timeline#1996|1996]], while [[Broadway]] reads the opening of Act II, Scene ii with [[Angela]], [[Brooklyn]] quotes the scene's end ("Parting is such sweet sorrow"). ''([[The Journey|"The Journey"]])'' |
After being released from [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|prison]] in [[Timeline#1997|1997]], [[Dino Dracon]] would later taunt both [[Peter Choy]] and [[Rosaria Sanchez]] as "Romeo and Juliet" while kidnapping them in [[Central Park]]. ''([[Tale Old as Time|"Tale Old as Time"]])'' | After being released from [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|prison]] in [[Timeline#1997|1997]], [[Dino Dracon]] would later taunt both [[Peter Choy]] and [[Rosaria Sanchez]] as "Romeo and Juliet" while kidnapping them in [[Central Park]]. ''([[Tale Old as Time|"Tale Old as Time"]])'' | ||
| − | [[Mab|Queen Mab]]{{CIT|, Oberon's mother and deposed ruler of the [[Oberon's Children|Third Race]],}} is mentioned by Mercutio in Act | + | [[Mab|Queen Mab]]{{CIT|, Oberon's mother and deposed ruler of the [[Oberon's Children|Third Race]],}} is mentioned by Mercutio in Act I, Scene iv. [https://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=3273][https://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=3330][https://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=3649] |
==Production Background== | ==Production Background== | ||
Revision as of 17:58, 7 July 2023
Romeo and Juliet is a play written by William Shakespeare around 1595 set in Italy about the tragic romance between two adolescents from constantly quarrelling families.
In 1996, while Broadway reads the opening of Act II, Scene ii with Angela, Brooklyn quotes the scene's end ("Parting is such sweet sorrow"). ("The Journey")
After being released from prison in 1997, Dino Dracon would later taunt both Peter Choy and Rosaria Sanchez as "Romeo and Juliet" while kidnapping them in Central Park. ("Tale Old as Time")
Queen Mab, Oberon's mother and deposed ruler of the Third Race, is mentioned by Mercutio in Act I, Scene iv. [1][2][3]
Production Background
A Romeo and Juliet plot is intended as a key theme for The New Olympians spin-off. [4]
In addition to the play's continuing impact on the Gargoyles Universe, Greg Weisman first became aware of Deborah Strang when she performed as Juliet's nurse in a production of Romeo and Juliet. She was later cast in both The Spectacular Spider-Man, Young Justice, and the Rain of the Ghosts AudioPlay. [5]
See Also
- Romeo and Juliet at Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
