Article: A feather in her Capulet ; Australia native Melissa Dunphy plays up the 'typical teen' aspect of Juliet with Theater of the Seventh Sister

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Romeo & Juliet, Sat. & Sun., 7:30 p.m. Long's Park Ampitheater. Harrisburg Pike at Route 30, free, 295-7054.

Melissa Dunphy can relate to characters in an epic romance. She's living one herself, thanks to rock group Nine Inch Nails and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Melissa will star as Juliet this weekend at Theater of the Seventh Sister's production of "Romeo and Juliet" onstage at Long's Park.

Exactly a year ago, she was scheming to marry her own beloved. The saga begins in 2001, when Melissa, who was working at a television station in Sydney, made the finals of a "Be Our Next Reporter" contest on Channel V, Australia's equivalent of MTV.

She was assigned to interview ...

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