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Shonda Rhimes: Shondaland Drama and Stuff Shondaland

shonda rhimes: Still Star-Crossed, created by Heather Mitchell and produced by Shonda Rhimes, along with her production partner Betsy Beers, is glitzy and melodramatic the stuff Shondaland not to mention, summer TV dreams are made of, according to Hamilton Spectator. The deaths of Romeo and Juliet are the jumping off point for this period drama, based on the 2013 book by Melinda Taub and premi ring Monday on ABC. The doomed couple played by Clara Rugaard and Lucien Laviscount are around long enough to wed in secret and meet their tragic fates. So it's fitting that the latest Shondaland drama takes place in fair Verona. But we already know that story. As Verona descends into mournful chaos, Rosaline is ordered, along with Romeo's cousin Benvolio, to make a politically motivated sacrifice. Still-Star Crossed follows Juliet's cousin, Rosaline Lashana Lynch a minor character in Shakespeare's play. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.