GiuliettaeRomeo (Juliet and Romeo) is an opera in two acts by the Italian composer Nicola Vaccai. The libretto, by Felice Romani, is based on the tragedy
Romeo is Mariotto in the 33rd of Masuccio Salernitano's Il Novellino (1476). This story was reworked in 1524 by Luigi da Porto as GiuliettaeRomeo (published
(UK) RomeoeGiulietta (1908); directed by Mario Caserini (Italy) Romeo and Juliet (1911); first attempt to distil the entire narrative into a film; directed