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what is the plot.......and the characters?

Ed Two sets of twins, Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, are shipwrecked on the shore of an unknown land where they kill the princes in the Tower, r…moreTwo sets of twins, Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, are shipwrecked on the shore of an unknown land where they kill the princes in the Tower, rally the troops to go once more unto the breach, are chased by a bear, murder the king, assassinate the emperor and are ill met by moonlight. They then catch the conscience of the king, get shipwrecked again, strangle a loving wife, go on a crusade and pretend to be highwaymen in the company of a royal prince while demanding a pound of flesh (and chomping on one's children in a yummy pie) and selling out Rome to the barbarians.

Everyone lives happily ever after except those who don't. (less)

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