Juliet refuses to marry Paris, and hurt by her rebuff, he leaves. He embraces Juliet and leaves as her parents enter with Paris. Romeo avenges the death of his friend and is exiled.Īct III, Scene 1 ‑ The bedroom ‑ At dawn next morning the household is stirring and Romeo must go. Scene 3 ‑ The market place ‑ Interrupting the revelry, Tybalt fights with Mercutio and kills him. Scene 2 ‑ The chapel ‑ The lovers are secretly married by Friar Laurence who hopes that their union will end the strife between the Montagues and the Capulets. He reads that Juliet has consented to be his wife. In the meantime Juliet’s nurse pushes her way through the crowds in search of Romeo to give him a letter from Juliet. They confess their love for each other.Īct II, Scene 1 ‑ The Market place ‑ Romeo can think only of Juliet, and as a wedding procession passes, he dreams of the day when he will marry her. Scene 6 ‑ Juliet’s balcony ‑ Unable to sleep, Juliet comes out on to her balcony and is thinking of Romeo, when suddenly he appears in the garden.
Scene 5 ‑ Outside the Capulets’ house ‑ As the guests leave the ball Capulet restrains Tybalt from pursuing Romeo. Tybalt recognizes Romeo and orders him to leave, but Capulet intervenes and welcomes him as a guest in his house. Mercutio, seeing Romeo is entranced by her, dances to distract attention from him.
Scene 4 ‑ The ballroom ‑ Romeo and his friends arrive at the height of the festivities. Romeo, Mercutio and Benvolio, disguised in masks, decide to go in pursuit of Rosaline. Scene 3 ‑ Outside the Capulet’s house ‑ Guests arrive for a ball at the Capulets’ house. They present her to Paris, a wealthy young nobleman who has asked for her hand in marriage. Scene 2 ‑ Juliet’s ante‑room in the Capulets’ house ‑ Juliet, playing with her nurse, is interrupted by her parents Lord and Lady Capulet. The Lords Montague and Capulet join in the fray, which is stopped by the appearance of the Prince of Verona who commands the families to end their feud. The Capulets and Montagues are sworn enemies and a fight soon begins. As day breaks the townspeople meet in the market place, a quarrel develops between Tybalt, a nephew of Capulet, and Romeo and his friends. Romeo, son of Montague, tries unsuccessfully to declare his love for Rosaline and is consoled by his friends Mercutio and Benvolio.
Act I, Scene 1 ‑ The Market place ‑ The scene is Verona.
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