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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Romeo and Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, is a tragic play that tells the story of two young lovers, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, who fall in love despite the long-standing feud between their families.
The play explores themes of love, hate, fate, and the destructive nature of the families' vendetta.
After secretly marrying, the lovers face numerous challenges, including the death of Romeo's friend Mercutio and his subsequent banishment.
A failed plan to reunite the lovers leads to their tragic deaths, ultimately bringing peace between their families.
The play is renowned for its poetic language, passionate romance, and violent conflict, making it one of the world's most beloved and enduring stories.
The play explores themes of love, hate, fate, and the destructive nature of the families' vendetta.
After secretly marrying, the lovers face numerous challenges, including the death of Romeo's friend Mercutio and his subsequent banishment.
A failed plan to reunite the lovers leads to their tragic deaths, ultimately bringing peace between their families.
The play is renowned for its poetic language, passionate romance, and violent conflict, making it one of the world's most beloved and enduring stories.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Mentioned by Misha Saul and 
Tyler Cowen in a discussion about the uniqueness of Shakespeare and the reasons why there hasn't been another writer of his caliber.
Tyler Cowen in a discussion about the uniqueness of Shakespeare and the reasons why there hasn't been another writer of his caliber.
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Kvetching with Tyler Cowen
Mentioned by James Shapiro in relation to marriage markets in Elizabethan times.
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Why Did You Marry That Person? (Ep. 511 Replay)
Mentioned by James Shapiro when discussing Shakespeare's portrayal of marriage markets in Romeo and Juliet.
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511. Why Did You Marry That Person?
Mentioned during a discussion of movies to recommend to Gen Z.
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Episode 783 | "Dimatapped"
Mentioned in the context of discussing Shakespeare's plays and their generic characteristics.
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Antony and Cleopatra
Mentioned by 
Melvyn Bragg as a tragedy written in the early 1590s after a series of histories and comedies.
Melvyn Bragg as a tragedy written in the early 1590s after a series of histories and comedies.
Romeo and Juliet
Mentioned by Betsy Potash as a potential subject for a mock trial project, with the priest on trial for Romeo and Juliet's deaths.
361: Amplify Argument Engagement with a Mock Trial
Mentioned during a discussion of the movie "10 Things I Hate About You", which is based on Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet".
Bonus Episode: Bad Boys, Table Dancing, and the 90s - with Rom Com Vom from Sex Ed with DB
Mentioned by Michael Patrick Thornton when discussing a play he performed in a Chicago theater company.
FT Weekend: How Shakespeare gave actor Michael Patrick Thornton his life back
Mentioned as a play with high ticket prices, starring Tom Holland and Francesca Amawood Rivers.
Are theatre tickets too expensive?! | The reality behind the $921 tickets to Othello on Broadway
