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One of the boy actors played the part of Juliet．
女主角朱丽叶由剧团一位少年扮演。
There were no women actors，so boys played all the women's parts．
因为当时没有女演员，所以剧中所有的女角色都由少年来扮演。
Of course， Will never put real love-making on stage．
当然，威尔在舞台上对情爱并没有多加渲染，
He did it all with words—clever，beautiful words，
都是通过台词—优美生动的台词使你置身于剧中
and you forgot that the women and girls were really boys in dresses．
而忘了台上女角色实际上是化过装的少年。
Some of the boy actors were very good，and went on to play men's parts when they were older．
有些少年演员演技很好，年长后可继续上台扮演男角。
We played Romeo and Juliet at Richmond Palace that year．
那年我们在里士满宫上演了《罗密欧与朱丽叶》。
We always played before the Queen at Christmas．
每逢圣诞节，我们常在女王御前演出，
She liked to see the new plays，and she paid us 10 a play．
她爱看新剧，而且一出剧付我们10英镑。
We often had to work through the night to get the stage ready in time，
我们经常得通宵达旦，及时赶搭戏台，
but it was exciting to be in one of the Queen's palaces at Christmas．
但圣诞节时能在女王宫廷内演出倒让人感觉是一件兴奋的事。
There was a lot of singing and dancing，and eating and drinking．
宫廷内载歌载舞，大摆宴席，觥筹交错。
Some years Christmas began in November and didn't finish until February or March．
有几年圣诞节11月便开始，一直热闹到次年二三月才结束。
