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Romeo and Juliet (One Hour)

cutting and notes by Lindsay Price Canadian Author from the original by Shakespeare

Shakespeare's most popular play, Romeo and Juliet tells the universal story of star-crossed lovers.

Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

At a Glance

Running Time
About 60 minutes
Approximate; excludes intermissions and scene changes
Cast
22 Characters
18 M 4 F
Doubling Possible
Productions
Produced by 70+ schools
Licensed by schools and youth theatres around the world
Set
Interior and Exterior
Length
39 pages
Free Excerpt

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Prop List

8 props

  • Swords
  • Piece of paper
  • Several masks
  • Basket of flowers
  • Ring
  • Dagger
  • Money
  • Vial

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