1. Comparing the Opening Scenes of Romeo and Juliet
In Baz Luhrman's production of Romeo and Juliet many filming style techniques have been used. ... As a Shakespearean play, dialogue is the most important of these, as in the Prologue. ... The "Montague Boyz" played rock music and the "Capulet Boyz" played something of an instrumental on a guitar. ... Franco Zefferelli's production of Romeo and Juliet is both realistic and traditional. ... The only time we hear them is at the beginning, at the time of the prologue, and when Romeo first enters. ...
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- Grade Level: High School