Play Review: Romeo and Juliet
ENGL 1302.162
12 May 2014
Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. In this opportunity the San Antonio College Department of Fine Arts presented this play on April 10 at 7:30 pm at the McAllister Auditorium at San Antonio College. The play was directed by Paula Rodriguez and had like main characters Adolfo Lambert (Romeo) and Esther Marie Padilla (Juliet). Romeo and Juliet is a beautiful history about two young people who fell in love of each other despite their families’ rivalry. Romeo and Juliet met at a Capulet’s ball where they experienced love at first sight. Juliet has to leave the ball and Romeo seeks her at her window. They find out that they are from enemies’ families but because of the love they had, they did not care about it. They arranged a marriage between them because they thought that this marriage would solve the families’ feuds. Therefore, they married secretly but when Juliet returned home, she found out that her parents had arranged a secretly marriage for her with Paris. Romeo killed Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt, for killing Mercutio, Romeo’s friend. As a consequence, Romeo had to run out of town. Juliet in her intend to not marry Paris got a poison from the friar which made her appear dead for 42 hrs. She planned to be put in the family vault and sent Romeo a message, so he can pick her up from the vault and they can go together without their parents knowing. Unfortunately, Romeo did not get the message. He went to the vault and thought Juliet was dead, therefore, he ended killed himself,.Shortly after Juliet woke up and killed herself when she saw that Romeo was death. The death of these two lovers ended the family feud. This play is one of the best I have seen for a long time. The whole group from my point of view were extraordinary and interpreted their roles in a unique way that made the play really interesting and thrilling. The play was a perfect combination between drama and comedy. Peter interpreted
12 May 2014
Romeo & Juliet Romeo & Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. In this opportunity the San Antonio College Department of Fine Arts presented this play on April 10 at 7:30 pm at the McAllister Auditorium at San Antonio College. The play was directed by Paula Rodriguez and had like main characters Adolfo Lambert (Romeo) and Esther Marie Padilla (Juliet). Romeo and Juliet is a beautiful history about two young people who fell in love of each other despite their families’ rivalry. Romeo and Juliet met at a Capulet’s ball where they experienced love at first sight. Juliet has to leave the ball and Romeo seeks her at her window. They find out that they are from enemies’ families but because of the love they had, they did not care about it. They arranged a marriage between them because they thought that this marriage would solve the families’ feuds. Therefore, they married secretly but when Juliet returned home, she found out that her parents had arranged a secretly marriage for her with Paris. Romeo killed Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt, for killing Mercutio, Romeo’s friend. As a consequence, Romeo had to run out of town. Juliet in her intend to not marry Paris got a poison from the friar which made her appear dead for 42 hrs. She planned to be put in the family vault and sent Romeo a message, so he can pick her up from the vault and they can go together without their parents knowing. Unfortunately, Romeo did not get the message. He went to the vault and thought Juliet was dead, therefore, he ended killed himself,.Shortly after Juliet woke up and killed herself when she saw that Romeo was death. The death of these two lovers ended the family feud. This play is one of the best I have seen for a long time. The whole group from my point of view were extraordinary and interpreted their roles in a unique way that made the play really interesting and thrilling. The play was a perfect combination between drama and comedy. Peter interpreted