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  • Shakespeare once said "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players"
  • Full-Length Play is considered to be one of the longest forms of play or drama
  • Full-Length play contains many acts with multiple scenes, while One-Act play contains one act and several scenes
  • Full-Length play usually runs for 80 minutes or longer
  • Full-Length play contain sub-stories and sub-plots
  • Full-Length play has intertwining stories of each character
  • Full-Length play has more elaborated settings
  • Full-Length play uses more intricate dialogue and language
  • Romeo & Juliet is an example of a Full-Length Play
  • Romeo & Juliet is written by William Shakespeare
  • Romeo & Juliet has 5 acts and 24 scenes
  • The setting of Romeo & Juliet takes place in Verona, Italy during the Renaissance period.
  • Romeo & Juliet usually runs for 90 minutes
  • Who are the families involved in Romeo & Juliet?
    The Montagues risk further conflict
    by gatecrashing the Capulets
  • Romeo Montague falls in love with Juliet Capulet instantly
  • Juliet Capulet is due to marry County Paris, her father's choice
  • Juliet's nurse helped arrange a wedding between Juliet and Paris
  • Romeo attempts a street fight that led to the death of Juliet's cousin, Tybalt, for which Romeo is banished
  • Juliet follows the Friar's plot and fakes her own death to reunite with Romeo. Romeo believes Juliet's death and takes his life in her tomb
  • Juliet wakes up to find Romeo's corpse beside her and kills herself
  • As Romeo and Juliet died together, their families ended their feud