In the Italian city-state of Verona, a blood feud is raging between the powerful Montague and Capulet families. Fuelled by an ancient hatred and fanned by the hot days of summer, the centuries-old quarrel between the two clans refuses to stay contained. Open battles erupt on the streets while the authorities struggle to clamp down on the deadly violence.
Amidst this background of fury and bitterness, an impulsive young man and a sheltered young lady from opposite sides of the conflict meet for the first time. Their stars cross explosively, but their brief whirlwind of romance and tragedy will bring the conflict to a boil and forever shape the destinies of their families . . .
Shakespeare In Bits is proud to bring you its unabridged, fully multimedia rendition of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. One of Shakespeare's most popular and enduring plays, this timeless story of love, vengeance, and tragedy still resonates with audiences of all ages.
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