Question: What Year Did Shakespeare Write ‘Romeo and Juliet’?
Answer:
Although there is no record of when Shakespeare actually wrote Romeo and Juliet, it was first performed in 1594 or 1595. It is likely that the play would have been written shortly before its premier performance.
Our list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in the order in which they were first performed. You can also read our study guides for the Bard’s most popular plays.
