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In [[August]] [[1937]], [[Lucas Seyton]] stole an original draft of ''Romeo and Juliet'' from the Palace Theatrical Museum in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'')
In [[August]] [[1937]], [[Lucas Seyton]] stole an original draft of ''Romeo and Juliet'' from the Palace Theatrical Museum in [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'')
In [[1953]], [[Adrian Cooper]] played Romeo in [[David Owen]]'s film adaptation of the play. Cooper, who was famous for his ego, demanded that the script be rewritten so that Romeo survived and got the girl. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes (short story)|Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes]]'')


While on [[Zeta Minor]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] quoted a line from ''Romeo and Juliet''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Evil]]'')
While on [[Zeta Minor]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] quoted a line from ''Romeo and Juliet''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of Evil]]'')


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
* Many of the period costumes seen in ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'' were first used in {{w|Renato Castellani}}'s {{w|Romeo and Juliet (1954 film)|1954 feature film production}} of ''Romeo and Juliet''.''<ref>Production notes, ''The Masque of Mandragora'' DVD</ref>''
* Many of the period costumes seen in ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'' were first used in {{w|Renato Castellani}}'s {{w|Romeo and Juliet (1954 film)|1954 feature film production}} of ''Romeo and Juliet''.<ref>Production notes, ''The Masque of Mandragora'' DVD</ref>
* According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2012]],'' a book that contains [[Tardis:Valid sources|non-narrative]] based information, [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] saw ''Romeo and Juliet'' at the Theatre in [[1605]] before they were arrested by [[King]] [[James I]].
* According to ''[[The Brilliant Book 2012]],'' a book that contains [[Tardis:Valid sources|non-narrative]] based information, [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]] saw ''Romeo and Juliet'' at the Theatre in [[1605]] before they were arrested by [[King]] [[James I]].


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Plays by William Shakespeare]]
[[Category:Plays by William Shakespeare]]

Revision as of 15:14, 26 May 2017

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet was a play written by William Shakespeare.

While a captive of Saladin, Barbara Wright was going to tell him the stories of Romeo and Juliet, Gulliver's Travels and Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. (TV: The Crusade)

In August 1937, Lucas Seyton stole an original draft of Romeo and Juliet from the Palace Theatrical Museum in London. (PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)

In 1953, Adrian Cooper played Romeo in David Owen's film adaptation of the play. Cooper, who was famous for his ego, demanded that the script be rewritten so that Romeo survived and got the girl. (PROSE: Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes)

While on Zeta Minor, the Fourth Doctor quoted a line from Romeo and Juliet. (TV: Planet of Evil)

Behind the scenes

References

  1. Production notes, The Masque of Mandragora DVD