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Summary: Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare's classic tragedy about a pair of star-crossed lovers whose romance is complicated by the mutual hatred of their families for one another. Written in the 1590s, it was, and continues to be, one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. Over the centuries, its characters have become iconic embodiments of idealized youthful love.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fall River Press 2013
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 822.3 SHAShakespeare, William
Summary: Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spark Pub. 2003
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Play ShakespeareCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 822.33 SHASummary: Presents the Franco Zeffirelli production of Shakespeare's tragedy about two teenagers who fall in love, encounter opposition from their families, and take their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE ROMCarreras, Hernán
Summary: In this graphic version of Shakespeare's play, teenagers Romeo and Juliet, from rival families in Verona, fall deeply in love, with tragic consequences for both the Montagues and the Capulets.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CARRosen, Michael
Summary: A prose retelling, incorporating lines from the play, of the tragic consequences of a deadly feud between two rival families in Renaissance Verona.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 822.33 ROSHinds, Gareth
Summary: Retells in graphic novel format Shakespeare's tragedy of two star-crossed youths who fall in love despite the tensions between their warring families.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Pr 2013
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 741.5 HINNorth, Ryan/ Shakespeare, William
Contents: Romeo and/or Juliet -- A midsummer night's choice / by Christina Marlowe -- Fair is foul and/or foul is fair / by Christina Marlowe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NORSummary: Shakespeare's tragedy about two teenagers who fall in love, encounter opposition from their feuding families, and take their own lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Ambrose Video Pub. 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS ROMLeveen, Lois
Summary: A "new telling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, told from the perspective of Juliet's nurse. In Verona, a city ravaged by plague and political rivalries, a mother mourning the death of her day-old infant enters the household of the powerful Cappelletti family to become the wet-nurse to their newborn baby. As she serves her beloved Juliet over the next fourteen years, the nurse learns the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2014
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Leveen 2014Summary: In Verona, Italy, the beautiful city where Romeo first met Juliet, there is a place where the heartbroken leave notes asking Juliet for her help. It's there that aspiring writer Sophie finds a 50-year-old letter that will change her life forever. As she sets off on a romantic journey of the heart with the letter's author, Claire, now a grandmother, and her handsome grandson, all three will...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Entertainment 2010
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LETCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LETFortier, Anne
Summary: Twenty-five-year-old Julie Jacobs is heartbroken over the death of her beloved aunt Rose. But the shock goes even deeper when she learns that the woman who has been like a mother to her has left her entire estate to Julie's twin sister. The only thing Julie receives is a key, one carried by her mother on the day she herself died, to a safety-deposit box in Siena, Italy. In Siena she discovers...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2010