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A brief biography of the world’s most famous playwright.Wells, Stanley. The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare Studies. Cambridge:Cambridge University Press, 1986.Is a collection of essays on different subjects about Shakespeare.Videos:Romeo and Juliet. Movie.1996. 120 minutes. Directed by Baz Luhrmann. LeonardoDiCaprio and Claire Danes stars as Romeo and Juliet.Romeo and Juliet. Movie.1968. 152 minutes. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli.This is probably one of the most popular film versions of the play. Zeffirelli cast abeautiful Romeo, Leonard Whiting, Juliet, Olivia Hussey.Shakespeare: The man and his times. Videorecording. 47 minutes. Chicago, Ill:Clearvue/eav, 1991.This program presents a student-oriented approach to learning about Shakespeare’slife and Elizabethan theatre. Included is a live footage of significant places inShakespeare’s life, archival illustrations, quotations from his plays, and commentsfrom historians.West Side Story, one of the best-known twentieth century stage adaptation of the story.This film sets the feud between two ethnic gangs in New York.Web-sites:http://www.edhelper.comhttp://www.shakespeare.comhttp://www.elizreview.com71