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In [[1866]], [[Henry Gordon Jago]] auditioned for the role of Romeo at the [[Alhambra Theatre]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Year of the Bat (audio story)|The Year of the Bat]]'') | In [[1866]], [[Henry Gordon Jago]] auditioned for the role of Romeo at the [[Alhambra Theatre]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Year of the Bat (audio story)|The Year of the Bat]]'') | ||
According to the [[Sixth Doctor]], in the early days of [[television]], the [[BBC]] solved the problem surrounding the difficulties of maintaining a clear picture by shooting such productions as ''[[Romeo and Juliet in a Snowstorm]]''. During the [[balcony]] scene, Juliet asked "Where the devil art thou Romeo?". This was a genuine [[question]] as the couple found themselves in the middle of a thick [[blizzard]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The (Final) Doctor Who History Tour (comic story)|The (Final) Doctor Who History Tour]]'') | According to the [[Sixth Doctor]], in the early days of [[television]], the [[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]] solved the problem surrounding the difficulties of maintaining a clear picture by shooting such productions as ''[[Romeo and Juliet in a Snowstorm]]''. During the [[balcony]] scene, Juliet asked "Where the devil art thou Romeo?". This was a genuine [[question]] as the couple found themselves in the middle of a thick [[blizzard]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The (Final) Doctor Who History Tour (comic story)|The (Final) Doctor Who History Tour]]'') | ||
In [[1953]], [[Adrian Cooper]] played Romeo in [[David Owen]]'s film adaptation of the play. Cooper refused to allow any character he played to show weakness which resulted in him demanding [[script]] rewrites. This ensured that he "not only lived, but ended up getting the girl". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes (short story)|Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes]]'') | In [[1953]], [[Adrian Cooper]] played Romeo in [[David Owen]]'s film adaptation of the play. Cooper refused to allow any character he played to show weakness which resulted in him demanding [[script]] rewrites. This ensured that he "not only lived, but ended up getting the girl". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes (short story)|Swamp of Horrors (1957) - Viewing Notes]]'') |