Online Resources for Romeo and Juliet
Compiled by Katie Riley
http://www.canadianshakespeares.ca/folio/folio.html
This is a hypertext of Romeo and Juliet. It offers a unique and interactive way to explore such a dynamic play.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zr1gk9nwTYY&feature=related
This is a link to an animated series of Romeo and Juliet created by BBC, in order to offer a visual to students.
http://www.wimp.com/shakespeareimpressionist/
This is a video of an impressionist doing a Shakespearean monologue using many celebrity voices. This helps to provide an entry point for many students.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvvPqv1ZYDw
This is a link to an animated interpretation of the feud between the Montagues and Capulets.
http://elizabethan.org/compendium
This is a website that provides information about Elizabethan England.
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing.htm
This is a website that provides information about Elizabethan fashion and clothing.
http://www.globe-theatre.org.uk/globe-theatre-facts.htm
This is a website that provides information about the globe theatre.
http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/about-us/virtual-tour
This website offers a virtual tour of the Globe Theatre.
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http://www.buzzfeed.com/paulj2/romeo-and-juliet-on-facebook-85a
This is a link to a page that shows what the story of Romeo and Juliet would look like if it were played out on Facebook.
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