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re: We have our 21st century Juliet
Posted on 3/29/24 at 9:14 pm to SouthEasternKaiju
Posted on 3/29/24 at 9:14 pm to SouthEasternKaiju
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Who? Oh, right. Who cares? The STORY is what is being changed here. How are you not getting this?
He's pointing out that in Shakespeare's time they didn't use female actors but rather pre-pubescent boys or guys with high voices to play all of the female parts.
And this story has been changed a dozen times - West Side Story, etc. - as have most of Shakespeare's works.
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Posted on 3/29/24 at 9:22 pm to AUFANATL
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And this story has been changed a dozen times - West Side Story, etc. - as have most of Shakespeare's works.
And in Leo and Claire Dane’s Romeo + Juliet (which was wildly popular in the late 90s) Mercutio was Black and the Capulets were Hispanic.
Posted on 3/29/24 at 10:18 pm to AUFANATL
quote:ACTRESSES
in Shakespeare's time they didn't use female actors
You cocksucking piece of shite
Posted on 3/30/24 at 6:57 am to AUFANATL
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And this story has been changed a dozen times - West Side Story, etc. - as have most of Shakespeare's works.
The story has been retold, not 'changed'. There's a difference.
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