Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet First Performance

Jan 1, 1662

The earliest performance of Romeo and Juliet actually documented was in 1662, staged by William Davenant, the poet and playwright who insisted that he was Shakespeare's illegitimate son.

Different Version of Romeo and Juliet

Jan 1, 1679

In 1679 Thomas Otway made his own version of the play called The History and Fall of Caius Marius, set in Augustan Rome.

Romeo and Juliet Movie

Oct 8, 1968

The first ever Romeo and Juliet movie.

The History and Fall of Caius Marius Play. Caius Marius. New York: Garland, 1980 (20).

Jan 1, 1980

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A performance of The History and Fall of Caius Marius play in New York in 1980.

Second Movie of Romeo and Juliet

Nov 1, 1996

The second movie made of Romeo and Juliet called Romeo + Juliet.

Anime of Romeo and Juliet

Apr 4, 2007

The creation and first episode of an anime loosely based off of Romeo and Juliet called Romeo x Juliet.

Last Episode of Romeo x Juliet

Sep 26, 2010

The last episode of the anime Romeo x Juliet aired in Japan.

Publishment of the book The Code of Romeo and Juliet

Jan 1, 2011

A book based off of Romeo and Juliet written by Pheobe Stone.

Story based off of Shakespeare

Sep 11, 2011

Anonymous was based off of Shakespeare and about his plays including Romeo and Juliet.

The third movie of Romeo and Juliet

Oct 11, 2013

The third and most recent movie made of Romeo and Juliet, called Romeo & Juliet.