Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 American romantic period comedy-drama film directed by John Madden, written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard.
1.Main characters.
Viola de Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow)
Viola de Lesseps is a fictional character in the
film Shakespeare in Love. It was interpreted by Gwyneth Paltrow, and thanks to
its interpretation it gained the Oscar prize to the best actress.
William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes).
William Shakespeare was an
English playwright, poet and actor known sometimes as the Avon Bardo.
Viola de Lesseps is a fictional character in the
film Shakespeare in Love. It was interpreted by Gwyneth Paltrow, and thanks to
its interpretation it gained the Oscar prize to the best actress.William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes).
William Shakespeare was an
English playwright, poet and actor known sometimes as the Avon Bardo.
Shakespeare is considered the
most important writer of the English language and one of the most celebrated of
universal literature
2.Romeo & Juliet and the film.
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare William
Shakespeare was an English poet and
actor. He wrote the nobel of Romeo and Juliet, and in this film tell
how they live, the socety and the story of Shakespeare and Viola de
Lesseps. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity.The play, set in Verona, Italy,tells about one girld, Juliet and one boy,Romeo, that are in
love. But a street brawl between Montague and Capulet they make that romeo and julit are in a imposible love.
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare William
Shakespeare was an English poet and
actor. He wrote the nobel of Romeo and Juliet, and in this film tell
how they live, the socety and the story of Shakespeare and Viola de
Lesseps. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiquity.The play, set in Verona, Italy,tells about one girld, Juliet and one boy,Romeo, that are in
love. But a street brawl between Montague and Capulet they make that romeo and julit are in a imposible love.
4.The society of the age.
Shakespeare lived during the early modern period, a time in Western
history that is set between the Middle Ages and the Industrial
Revolution and has created modern society. The time is, among other events, characterized by religious changes.
5.The history.
Young Will Shakespeare loses all inspiration until he falls for Lady Viola, an actress. But women aren't allowed to act in Elizabethan times so she's posing as a boy.
6.The Queen and the theatre.
Elizabeth I was queen of England and Ireland and her 45 year reign was
considered a ‘golden period’ of English history. She was nicknamed
'Gloriana' and the 'Virgin Queen' and overcame many challenges at home
as well as threats from abroad.