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Much Ado About Nothing

Jacqui O’Hanlon: Becoming a Text Detective

April 12, 2016May 5, 2016Oxford English Team

Romeo and Juliet was written during the 1590s and was first performed in 1597 in London. We know that Romeo and Juliet has an enduring appeal for audiences – as the title page of the play’s 1597 edition tells us, the play was, even then, a popular success “…it hath been often (with great applause) […]

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