Are you familiar with the Juliet Balcony? The nickname for the architectural atrocity (more officially referred to as the "balconet") comes from its appearance in Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. But ...
When Juliet rhapsodizes, “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Shakespeare wrote that she stood at a window. Subsequent performances, though, depicted Juliet standing on a balconette and that ...
THERE are plenty of items we see every day that we don't think twice about. But one person has pondered exactly why we have Julie balconies attached to flats - and the answers are blowing their minds.
WHERE ART OUR ROMEOS? Beth Gillespie (center) joins fellow winners Valentina Zilocchi (left) of Italy and Sarah Alexandra George of London on Juliet's Balcony in Verona, Italy. Photos: AP A Brooklyn ...
The balcony scene is probably one of the most popular scenes known to general audiences. Joseph Fiennes, Professor Laurie Maguire and Professor Jonathan Bate dissect the famous lines that come with ...
The 2-euro charge would be just the first in a series of steps the city is taking to capitalize on its reputation as one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Verona, the city of Romeo and ...
ROME -- The Italian city of Verona is planning to raise some much-needed revenue from one of the world’s most romantic landmarks: the balcony where Shakespeare’s doomed heroine Juliet supposedly cried ...
In our era of ballooning pant legs and reclining theater seats, as Brooklyn pantries overflow with Wegmans bulk and Cybertrucks tear through Tribeca, one feature of the cityscape has been slimming ...
Listing agent: Cadey O’Leary, @properties, 773-710-4202 This four-bedroom duplex in a brick and limestone building has a side entrance with a foyer entry and 3½ bathrooms. The front living and dining ...