... the main driving forces that maintains the integrity of Shakespeare's works and keeps them modern and mainstream; and in some instancesactually improve them. Romeo and Juliet is a love story that expresses how powerful love can actually be. However, West Side Story exclaims all of this and more. West Side has served as a driving force since back ... both the music and lyrics. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. It opened in 1962 and ran for 964 performances. The book, based on the farces of Plautus was written by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.it eventually went on to win ...

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• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: High School