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Read the Real Romeo and Juliet, Not the Kid-Friendly Version

Though book banners may try to convince otherwise, students don't need protection from the passion portrayed in Shakespeare's classic.

Reason

Outlander actress Caitriona Balfe hints at astounding season ending that will have fans reeling

Caitriona Balfe, who plays Claire Fraser, has hinted at a double death for the season ending of the show, claiming Jamie and Claire should have a Romeo and Juliet moment.

Glasgow Live

Max Martin, super-producer behind Britney Spears, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift, headed to Broadway with Shakespearian remix ‘& Juliet’

NEW YORK — A pop music-peppered remix of Shakespeare’s most fabled romantic tale is headed to The Great White Way this fall.

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Teacher told actress she'd 'never play Juliet' because of 'lizard skin' childhood burns

Afia Fields, 31, has been mocked for her appearance since suffering severe third degree burns as a child - but she's determined to succeed in her profession despite "ignorant" comments

Daily Mirror

Genetic screening results just got harder to handle under new abortion rules

Ann was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when the results of her prenatal genetic test came back last August. The test suggested that her daughter, whom she and her husband planned to name Juliet, was missing one of her two X chromosomes — a condition called Turner syndrome…

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Summer reading: 5 books on the joys and challenges of LGBTQ teen and young adult life

In recognition of LGBT Pride Month, The Conversation reached out to Jonathan Alexander – an English professor with a scholarly interest in the interplay between sexuality and literature – for recommendations of young adult fiction books that feature LGBT characters. What follows is a list that Alexander – who serves…

The Conversation

Woman sparks huge debate over how to pronounce Juliet - and nobody can agree

A woman on Mumsnet has sent people into meltdown after dividing users on how to pronounce the popular and traditional girl's name Juliet

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Starcrossed review – gay romance riff on Romeo and Juliet is a giddy delight

Rachel Garnet’s reframing ditches Shakespeare’s lovers for a smitten Tybalt and Mercutio. Can this winning couple alter their fate?

The Guardian - UK

Retelling of romantic classic brought up to date in world of comics

Verona Comics is a retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet aimed at teenage audiences

The National (Scotland)

RTE Fair City: Mondo rages as Juliet's sugar daddy makes shock return while Carol ruffles feathers over accident

Spoilers ahead! Tensions are high as Carol sniffs out a rat as she hunts for answers about the accident

Irish Mirror

Edinburgh contestant bags date 'in seconds' on new TV show and viewers loved it

Jamie Lee Morley, from Edinburgh, heard the first line that Liverpool man Jonathan sang, and rushed down the Juliet balcony to meet his 'Secret Love Song' beau!

Edinburgh Live

Aidy’s drinks cabinet: Seven perfect wines for a date night

Pop the cork on your inner Romeo or Juliet, says Aidy Smith — it’s time to decant for date night

Evening Standard

Shahrukh Khan's love for daughter Suhana is endearing, firm, wise and everything

Actor Shahrukh Khan's message for daughter Suhana, after the teaser of her debut film The Archies was out, is all over social media.

The Times of India

The Chase player shut down by Bradley Walsh after cheeky comments

One hopeful contestant was told to stop being a 'wind up'

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Portrait of an artist: The making, unravelling and reinvention of Eryn Jean Norvill

The actor at the centre of the Geoffrey Rush vs The Daily Telegraph defamation trial is finally finding fame — and acclaim — for the ‘right’ reasons: her art.

Irish Mirror

Derry Girls creator reveals hilarious episode idea that will now sadly never air

The writer took to Twitter to tell fans of the stories that didn't make it into filming that she wrote for the unforgettably unique characters

Chronicle Live

Oti Mabuse lands Saturday Night Takeaway role for series finale of ITV show

Oti Mabuse will be one of the star guests to join Ant and Dec for Saturday Night Takeaway's series finale on ITV

Chronicle Live

Dancing on Ice's Oti Mabuse lands another ITV job ahead of series finale

Dancing on Ice judge and former Strictly pro dancer Oti Mabuse has been confirmed to host a new ITV show

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Dogs Romeo and Juliet may be trapped in Co Tyrone bog

'We have some hope but it's fading.'

Daily Mirror

Man killed himself after his soul mate hanged herself in Romeo and Juliet style tragedy

Iain Fotheringham had only just been told by the mother of his friend Nicola Jordan that she had died in her home at Coombe Park in Downderry, Cornwall

The Guardian - UK

Romeo & Juliet review – speedy 2-Tone adaptation lacks nuance

This stripped-back, teen-oriented version crowbars ad-libs into the text that mess with the dramatic rhythm

The Guardian - UK

Youth theatre group’s Juliet & Romeo gives Shakespeare back his slang

Mark Rylance says Intermission’s radical revamp of Romeo and Juliet will ‘change the face of classical theatre’

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