Shakespeare In Love

N.p. N.p., 1998. Original "Romeo and Rosaline" prop rehearsal script pages from the production of the 1998 US-UK film, used during the rehearsal scene of the play which would become "Romeo and Juliet."

Nine pages of "Romeo and Rosaline," "Act I," in cursive handwriting of the period and printed on buff leaves with deckled edges.

Director John Madden's romantic comedy period film, wherein Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes), suffering from writer's block with his new comedy, "Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter," falls in love with Viola de Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), the daughter of a wealthy merchant, who inspires him to write "Romeo and Juliet."

Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress, and nominated for six others.

Shot on location in England.

8.75 x 13.5 inches. Nine leaves, Xerographically duplicated. Bound at the top left with a paper clip. Near Fine.

[Book #168780]