Review of Romeo and Juliet (1968) by Jonathan A — 03 May 2009

I like the one with leo and claire lol not this one lol even though it's a good play lol.

This review of Romeo and Juliet (1968) was written by Jonathan A on 03 May 2009.

Romeo and Juliet has generally received positive reviews.

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