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)

Behind the scenes

• Many of the period costumes seen in The Masque of Mandragora were first used in Renato Castellani's 1954 feature film production of Romeo and Juliet.

• According to The Brilliant Book 2012, a book that contains 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.