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STUDENTS ACT ROMEO AND JULIET Are there how many milestone in someone's life who will be 18 in soon? Meeting with Erasmus was one of the important thing in my life. teamwork. Twenty-three students are on stage, director, music,stage and costume designers.We were big cast! When you are on stage, you feel as if you are in a magical world .You are not the person who you are, you are who you act. you think like her, you feel the same how she feels. The story began when I saw the project poster in front of the school.I always wanted to be a part of a project like this in my life and ıt was Erasmus.I always wanted to know about other cultures and wanted to know what other people from diffrent countiries think about Turkey,my country. That was a big chance to do all of that.. If you do your best, you will deserve the big applauds that people show their appreciaton for you after the play.Also ,I will never forget the time we spent behind the stage. I made lots of amazing friendships there.and unforgettable memories. In one of the meetings teacher said that “There will be theatre of Romeo and Juliet in our school this year.” If you are someone who always dream being on the stage, you have to take at least one role. After the competition , suprise…. I was Juliet! Now I am 18 and ıf someone asks me what did you leave behind you? I am sure my anwer will be "I had a considerable stage experience". Theatre not only gave me a wonderful experience but also I won a chance to go to abroad for the first time. But the most important thing for me is that I took the first step to the way that goes to my dreams. Thank you to my teacher and all of the friends who are the part of this project to give this opportunity to me. It began with no negation but as time goes some friends stopped coming regularly to the rehearsals just because of the lessons and the exams.We were so excited and hopeful at the beginning of it but our hope was running out slowly. Howewer we got through all of that with my teacher's effort and some of my friends' determination and finally we managed an amazing Gizem BAYDAR -13- 11-B