![]() ![]() Those that have read Romeo and Juliet may also recall that she was the girl Romeo was first infatuated with when the play opened, though his affection was unrequited.Ĭontrary to the ending Shakespeare penned, the Montagues and Capulets have not reconciled in the wake of Romeo and Juliet's love-struck deaths, and their bitter feud wears on. British actor Lashana Lynch stars as Rosaline Capulet, Juliet's cousin. So how long after Romeo & Juliet does Still Star-Crossed take place?īased on Melinda Taub's 2013 book of the same name, the show picks up just where the famous tale left off - and the first episode even recaps the final moments of the play - but switches focus to new members of the Montague and Capulet families. The series doesn't follow the same classic story, but it does operate within the same universe. Shonda Rhimes' newest television endeavor evokes a time long past, spinning the Shakespearean tragedy of Romeo and Juliet into a newly imagined period drama titled Still Star-Crossed. ![]()
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