Learning+Enhancement

What can students do after they've read the book?
The Royal Shakespeare Company just produced a new production of Romeo and Juliet… over twitter. It consisted of 4000 tweets over a period of several weeks. Although the live twitter stream is finished, you can view the timeline for the archived project here
 * Romeo and Juliet on Twitter**

Angela Thomas, Senior lecturer in English at Tasmania University, has commented:  I have enjoyed going through the archives and piecing together this version, but wish I’d managed to see it all playing out in real time. I think it is a clever adaptation – fresh, cross-media (tweets, youtube videos, images) – yet it still retains a kind of beauty and poetic nature, with smatterings of the original thrown in

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