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An Analysis of the Opening Sequence of Baz Luhrmann's Interpretation of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.  

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An Analysis of the Opening Sequence of Baz Luhrmann's Interpretation of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet By David Blick 10D In This essay, I am going to be analysing the opening sequence of Baz Luhrmann's Interpretation of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. I will talk about the prologue, which is repeated three times, how it shows the seriousness of the conflict between the houses of Capulet and Montague and finally an analysis of the opening scene. This film directed by Baz Luhrmann's, it is an updated version from the original written by William Shakespeare and which was first performed in 1595. This interpretation was released in cinemas in 1997. Differences in Baz Luhrmann's Interpretation of William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet to that of the original by William Shakespeare that I have been able to notice are that swords become handguns manufactured by gunsmiths called "Sword", Romeo takes a mind-expanding drug before Capulet's ball...

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