> She said THAT? I thought Romeo+Juliet was the most Shakespearean take on > the play I'd ever seen. > > Mostly because the actors sounded like that was their natural speech, > rather than sounding like they were doing Shakespeare. Yes, exactly. I was very surprised about that. I think the way Luhrmann actively wondered `How would Shakespeare have directed a movie if he was living today?' was particularly clever (but I'm talking about my favourite movie of all time here so maybe I'm a little prejudiced (: ) Camille verona_beach@geocities.com @ THE ARTS HOLE www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6442 @ THE INVERTED FOREST www.angelfire.com/pa/invertedforest