…people have been standing in line for 400 years to see his plays. They've been produced in every living language, presented in all parts of the world, rendered as operas and films, adapted to every age. How many other writers can make that claim?
And it's doubtful more tickets have been sold for any story of his than that of Romeo and Juliet. Here's an Oscar-winning filmed version directed by Franco Zeffirelli in 1968.
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