MsRepresented: Romeo & Juliet Are NOT the Ultimate Love Story

VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton WRITTEN BY: Shaina Higgins

Think you know Shakespeare's most famous love story? Think again! Join us as we explore how "Romeo and Juliet" has been misinterpreted through the ages. From the non-existent balcony to the true themes of passion and recklessness, discover why this isn't just a simple tale of star-crossed lovers. We'll examine the play's deeper meanings, its portrayal in modern media, and why society continues to romanticize this tragic tale of teenage impulse. From Zeffirelli to Baz Luhrmann, see how different adaptations have shaped our understanding of this timeless work.

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