Two households, both alike in dignity …” is “Romeo and Juliet’s” famous opening line. Well, maybe not that much alike in dignity, if the households are Shakespeare and Britney Spears.

Actor shot to fame after being cast in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s play when she was just 15 ...

The Golden Globe-winning actress was best known for her role as Juliet in the 1968 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play.