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How many actors make up the chorus in romeo and Juliet?

There isn't a specific number of actors for the chorus in Romeo and Juliet.

Here's why:

* The chorus is a single actor: In Shakespeare's original text, the chorus is a single individual who speaks directly to the audience, narrating the play's events and setting the scene.

* Modern adaptations vary: In modern productions, directors may choose to have multiple actors playing the chorus, creating a more dynamic or theatrical effect. The number of actors in the chorus will depend on the specific interpretation and staging of the play.

So, while there's no fixed number, the chorus is traditionally portrayed by a single actor.

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