Location: Street in Verona Time: Monday Afternoon Characters: Benvolio, Mercutio,Tybalt, Romeo, Prince, Lady Capulet, The Officer Events: Romeo returns from his wedding to find Mercutio and Benvolio arguing with Tybalt. Romeo tries to stop the argument but Tybalt decides to fight Mercutio and kills him. Filled with rage Romeo kills Tybalt to avenge his friend. […]
Location: Capulet’s house Time: Monday Midday Characters: Juliet, Nurse Events: Juliet wants to know if Romeo wants to get married but Nurse is delaying and whining about her back and how she is in so much pain which frustrates Juliet even more. Quote: Jesu, what haste! can you not stay a while? Do you not […]
Location: At the church Characters: Friar Lawrence, Romeo Time: Monday Morning Events: Romeo wants Friar Lawrence to give him an juliet permission to marry. He is sceptical about this as they barely know each other. Quotes: Lo here upon thy cheek the stain doth sit. Of an old tear that is not wash’d off yet. […]
Act 2, Scene 2 Location: Capulet’s Orchard Time: Sunday Night Characters: Romeo, Juliet and Nurse Events: Romeo confesses his love to Juliet and she confesses her love to him but there is one problem, they are from two families that hate each other. Quotes: O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy […]
Act 2, Scene 1: Location: Outside Capulet’s Orchard Time: Late Sunday Night Characters: Benvolio, Mercutio, Romeo Events: Benvolio and Mercutio try to find Romeo. When they find him they find out he as met Romeo. They make fun of him for kissing her. Quote: Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, […]
Act 1, Scene 5: Location: Capulet’s house Time: Sunday night Characters: First, Second, Third and Fourth Servingmen, Capulets, Cousin Capulet, Romeo, Tybalt, Nurse and Benvolio Events: Romeo sees an even prettier woman named Juliet at the mask parry he is at. He goes and talks to her and asks her for a kiss. Meanwhile Tybalt […]
I fear too early, for my mind misgives Some consequence yet hanging in the stars Shall bitterly begin his fearful date With this night’s revels, and expire the term Of a despisèd life closed in my breast By some vile forfeit of untimely death. But he that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my […]
Act 1, Scene 4: Location: Outside Capulet’s House Characters: Romeo, Benvolio, Mercutio Time: Sunday Evening Events: Romeo talk about how love isn’t all fine and fun but instead rough and sharp like thorns. He says love isn’t giving him cupid’s wings and soaring but instead he is sinking like a ship. They discuss about dreams […]
Act 1, Scene 3: Location: Capulet’s house Characters: Lady Capulet, Juliet, Nurse, Servingman Time: Sunday afternoon Events: The Nurse and Lady Capulet talk about how Juliet should marry when she turns fourteen and how the Nurse brought her up. Juliet doesn’t want to get married. They suggest she marries Paris but she doesn’t want to. […]