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William Shakespeare is a famous play writer from the 1500's. Most of his plays were tragedies and usually involved rich, lucky, powerful characters full of prosperity at the start and usually included a hero. By the end of the plays the hero would have made an act of courage and love and the characters who were rich and powerful had usually had a downfall. Although Shakespeare had his plays preformed in many different venues, nearly all of Shakespeare's plays were performed in the Globe which was a theatre in London. As many of the guests were standing, usually the poorer less educated people referred to as the groundlings, Shakespeare had to make sure his plays were interesting and drew people in right from the start. The first scene of any play is extremely important and the Shakespearian tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' is no different. As in any first scene, 'Romeo...

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