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* EternalSexualFreedom: Needless to say, individuals at the time wouldn't have been as accepting of Francois and May's relationship.
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* EternalSexualFreedom: Needless to say, individuals at the time wouldn't have been as accepting of Francois and May's relationship. Then again given the world of ''& Juliet'' seems to take place in an alternate history, perhaps non-hetero weren't as taboo in the ambiguous time period it's set.
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* EternalSexualFreedom: Needless to say, individuals at the time wouldn't have been as accepting of Francois and May's relationship.
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-->'''Juliet''': What kind of parents would rather see their daughter dead, than marries to a boy from the wrong family!?!
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-->'''Juliet''': What kind of parents would rather see their daughter dead, than marries married to a boy from the wrong family!?!
* OfficialCouple: Zigzagged. Initially, the show is all about defying this, as while Juliet loves Romeo, she wonders that maybe they weren't really meant to be. By the end however even Anne admits, Romeo truly is Juliet's soulmate.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Take a guess who? Hint, it's the couple that in the middle of their big love duet, they hang from the moon, as a bevy of shooting stars rush the sky. That said, in the end Anne and William rewrite the ending, granting Juliet and Romeo the happiness they had wanted, averting this trope.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Take a guess who? Hint, it's the couple that in the middle of their big love duet, they hang from the moon, as a bevy of shooting stars rush the sky.sky "[[Music/JessieJ One More Try]]". That said, in the end Anne and William rewrite the ending, granting Juliet and Romeo the happiness they had wanted, averting this trope.
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''& Juliet'' is a 2019 JukeboxMusical featuring the music of Music/MaxMartin, with a book by David West Read. The story focuses on "WhatIf" Juliet hadn't died at the end of Creator/WilliamShakespeare's ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet''. It opened at the Manchester Opera House on 10 September, 2019 before premiering on London's West End on 20 November that year. It later opened at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on November 17, 2022 on Broadway.
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''& Juliet'' is a 2019 JukeboxMusical featuring the music of Music/MaxMartin, with a book by David West Read. The story focuses on a fictional "WhatIf" scenario in which Juliet hadn't died at the end of Creator/WilliamShakespeare's ''Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet''. It opened at the Manchester Opera House on 10 September, September 10, 2019 before premiering on London's West End on 20 November 20 that year. It later opened at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on November 17, 2022 on Broadway.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Take a guess who? That said, in the end Anne and William rewrite the ending, granting Juliet and Romeo the happiness they had wanted, averting this trope.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Take a guess who? Hint, it's the couple that in the middle of their big love duet, they hang from the moon, as a bevy of shooting stars rush the sky. That said, in the end Anne and William rewrite the ending, granting Juliet and Romeo the happiness they had wanted, averting this trope.
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* TheMasochismTango: Anne reveals to the audience the plight she faced as wife to an absent, emotionally stunted playwright, and how in his will he left her "his second best bed", all the while performing an actual tango.
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* JustForPun: Anne makes several nun-based puns about Juliet potentially joining a nunnery before mentioning that she picked up the habit from William and begging the others to help break her out of it.
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* {{Pun}}: Anne makes several nun-based puns about Juliet potentially joining a nunnery before mentioning that she picked up the habit from William and begging the others to help break her out of it.
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* InLoveWithLove: Romeo's problem, while he continually makes sincere grand romantic gestures towards Juliet, and in turn she does confirm she loves him in return, at the same time he doesn't seem to understand, what she had come to realize, that the two barely knew each other when they eloped.
* KindheartedSimpleton: While Romeo is a dimwit, his charms and kind nature make up for it, and he does genuinely love Juliet.
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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: Neither Shakespeare nor Anne on the original Broadway soundtrack make any attempt to sound English.
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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent:
** Neither Shakespeare (Stark Sands) nor Anne (Betsey Wolfe) on the original Broadway soundtrack make any attempt to soundEnglish.English.
** Likewise William doesn't attempt a French accent when masquerading as Lance's son. Neither does May. Romeo "tries" but William puts a quick stop to it.
** In the same vein Francois doesn't speak with a French accent like his father.
** Neither Shakespeare (Stark Sands) nor Anne (Betsey Wolfe) on the original Broadway soundtrack make any attempt to sound
** Likewise William doesn't attempt a French accent when masquerading as Lance's son. Neither does May. Romeo "tries" but William puts a quick stop to it.
** In the same vein Francois doesn't speak with a French accent like his father.
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* StarCrossedLovers: Take a guess who? That said, in the end Anne and William rewrite the ending, granting Juliet and Romeo the happiness they had wanted, averting this trope.
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* NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent: Neither Shakespeare nor Anne on the original Broadway soundtrack make any attempt to sound English.
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* DefiedTrope: Despite William and Anne trying to control the story, overtime the characters take on a life of their own.
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* GoodIsNotSoft: Juliet may be sweet and kind, but after learning to stand up for herself, [[DefiedTrope not even William can stop her from doing what's right for her]].
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* CanonForeigner: May, Francois, and Lance serve as simultaneous real life and InUniverse examples, as they were created for the musical, and within it Anne creates them as part of her ''Romeo and Juliet'' rewrite.
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* CanonForeigner: May, Francois, April, Francois and Lance serve as simultaneous real life and InUniverse examples, as they were created for the musical, and within it Anne creates them as part of her ''Romeo and Juliet'' rewrite.
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* CanonForeigner: May, Francois, and Lance serve as simultaneous real life and InUniverse examples, as they were created for the musical, and within it Anne creates them as part of her ''Romeo and Juliet'' rewrite.
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* WhatTheHellHero: William calls out Anne for destroying his version of "Romeo and Juliet", only for Anne to shout back that after being neglected by her husband, that she came to see his play about two lovers who fight everything to be together, and felt that he had written it as a love letter for her, only for the two to kill each other in the end.
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* WhatTheHellHero: William calls out Anne for destroying his version of "Romeo and Juliet", only for Anne to shout back that after being neglected by her husband, that she came to see his play about two lovers who fight everything to be together, and felt that he had written it as a love letter for her, only for the two to kill each other themselves in the end.
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** Then the curtain call itself ends with an encore of "Roar", with Juliet leading the entire company in a reprise of the choreography.
