Romeo & Juliet SummaryRomeo.Juliet is the title of a 1990 film version of William Shakespeare's classic play Romeo and Juliet. It was made by American producer, director and cinematographer, Armando Acosta (also credited as Armondo Linus Acosta and. No Fear Shakespeare by SparkNotes features the complete edition of Romeo and Juliet side-by-side with an accessible, plain English translation. Romeo and Juliet: Entire Play. ACT IPROLOGUESCENE I. A public place. Enter SAMPSON and GREGORY, of the house of Capulet, armed with swords and bucklers.
Enter ABRAHAM and BALTHASARThey fight. Enter BENVOLIOBeats down their swords. Enter TYBALTThey fight. Enter, several of both houses, who join the fray; then enter Citizens, with clubs. Enter CAPULET in his gown, and LADY CAPULETEnter MONTAGUE and LADY MONTAGUEEnter PRINCE, with Attendants. Exeunt all but MONTAGUE, LADY MONTAGUE, and BENVOLIOEnter ROMEOExeunt MONTAGUE and LADY MONTAGUEExeunt. SCENE II. A street. Enter CAPULET, PARIS, and Servant. To Servant, giving a paper. Exeunt CAPULET and PARISEnter BENVOLIO and ROMEOReads. Exit. Exeunt. SCENE III. A room in Capulet's house. Enter LADY CAPULET and Nurse. Enter JULIETEnter a Servant. Exit Servant. Exeunt. SCENE IV. A street. Enter ROMEO, MERCUTIO, BENVOLIO, with five or six Maskers, Torch- bearers, and others. Exeunt. SCENE V. A hall in Capulet's house. Musicians waiting. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. A tragedy of young love. The Montagues versus the Capulets. Young romance meets a tragic end through missed communications and family feuds. Romeo & Juliet LawEnter Servingmen with napkins. Enter CAPULET, with JULIET and others of his house, meeting the Guests and Maskers. Music plays, and they dance. Exit. Exeunt all but JULIET and Nurse. One calls within 'Juliet.'Exeunt. ACT IIPROLOGUEEnter Chorus. Exit. SCENE I. A lane by the wall of Capulet's orchard. Enter ROMEOHe climbs the wall, and leaps down within it. Enter BENVOLIO and MERCUTIOExeunt. SCENE II. Capulet's orchard. Enter ROMEOJULIET appears above at a window. Nurse calls within. Exit, above. Re- enter JULIET, above. Exit, above. Retiring. Re- enter JULIET, above. Exit above. Exit. SCENE III. Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR LAURENCE, with a basket. Enter ROMEOExeunt. SCENE IV. A street. Enter BENVOLIO and MERCUTIOEnter ROMEOEnter Nurse and PETERSings. Singing. Exeunt MERCUTIO and BENVOLIOExit Romeo. Exeunt. SCENE V. Capulet's orchard. Enter JULIETEnter Nurse and PETERExit PETERExeunt. SCENE VI. Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR LAURENCE and ROMEOEnter JULIETExeunt. ACT IIISCENE I. A public place. Enter MERCUTIO, BENVOLIO, Page, and Servants. Enter TYBALT and others. Enter ROMEODraws. Drawing. They fight. TYBALT under ROMEO's arm stabs MERCUTIO, and flies with his followers. Exit Page. Exeunt MERCUTIO and BENVOLIORe- enter BENVOLIORe- enter TYBALTThey fight; TYBALT falls. Exit ROMEOEnter Citizens, & c. Enter Prince, attended; MONTAGUE, CAPULET, their Wives, and others. Exeunt. SCENE II. Capulet's orchard. Enter JULIETEnter Nurse, with cords. Throws them down. Exeunt. SCENE III. Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR LAURENCEEnter ROMEOKnocking within. Knocking. Knocking. Knocking. Enter Nurse. Drawing his sword. Exit. Exeunt. SCENE IV. A room in Capulet's house. Enter CAPULET, LADY CAPULET, and PARISExeunt. SCENE V. Capulet's orchard. Enter ROMEO and JULIET above, at the window. Enter Nurse, to the chamber. Exit. He goeth down. Exit. Enter LADY CAPULETEnter CAPULET and Nurse. Exit. Exit. Exit. Exit. ACT IVSCENE I. Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR LAURENCE and PARISEnter JULIETExit. Exeunt. SCENE II. Hall in Capulet's house. Enter CAPULET, LADY CAPULET, Nurse, and two Servingmen. Exit First Servant. Exit Second Servant. Enter JULIETExeunt JULIET and Nurse. Exeunt. SCENE III. Juliet's chamber. Enter JULIET and Nurse. Enter LADY CAPULETExeunt LADY CAPULET and Nurse. Laying down her dagger. She falls upon her bed, within the curtains. SCENE IV. Hall in Capulet's house. Enter LADY CAPULET and Nurse. Enter CAPULETExeunt LADY CAPULET and Nurse. Enter three or four Servingmen, with spits, logs, and baskets. Exit First Servant. Exit. Music within. Re- enter Nurse. Exeunt. SCENE V. Juliet's chamber. Enter Nurse. Undraws the curtains. Enter LADY CAPULETEnter CAPULETEnter FRIAR LAURENCE and PARIS, with Musicians. Exeunt CAPULET, LADY CAPULET, PARIS, and FRIAR LAURENCEExit. Enter PETERExit. Exeunt. ACT VSCENE I. A street. Enter ROMEOEnter BALTHASAR, booted. Exit BALTHASAREnter Apothecary. Exeunt. SCENE II. Friar Laurence's cell. Enter FRIAR JOHNEnter FRIAR LAURENCEExit. Exit. SCENE III. A churchyard; in it a tomb belonging to the Capulets. Enter PARIS, and his Page bearing flowers and a torch. Retires. The Page whistles. Retires. Enter ROMEO and BALTHASAR, with a torch, mattock, & c. Retires. Opens the tomb. Comes forward. They fight. Exit. Falls. Dies. Laying PARIS in the tomb. Drinks. Dies. Enter, at the other end of the churchyard, FRIAR LAURENCE, with a lantern, crow, and spade. Advances. Enters the tomb. JULIET wakes. Noise within. Noise again. Exit FRIAR LAURENCEKisses him. Snatching ROMEO's dagger. Stabs herself. Falls on ROMEO's body, and dies. Enter Watch, with the Page of PARISRe- enter some of the Watch, with BALTHASARRe- enter others of the Watch, with FRIAR LAURENCEEnter the PRINCE and Attendants. Enter CAPULET, LADY CAPULET, and others. Enter MONTAGUE and others. TIME: Renaissance PLACE: Verona, Italy PROLOGUEThe people of Verona describe the conflict. Capulet and Montague families. Chorus: V. ACT ONELords and ladies arrive at Lord Capulet’s home. Chorus: L’heure s’envole). Capulet. introduces his daughter to his guests. Juliet. responds to their admiration and expresses. Capulet invites. everyone to enjoy themselves. When Romeo. and Mercutio appear with their friends. Romeo admits his reluctance to attend the. Mercutio blithely remarks that his. Queen Mab, who. presides over all dreams (Ballad: Mab, la reine. Already in love with Rosaline, Romeo. Mercutio that at the ball his. Suddenly he sees Juliet from afar, and is. Mercutio drags him. Juliet appears, talking with her nurse. Gertrude. The nurse reminds her charge that. Juliet’s age. but Juliet is hardly thinking about marriage. Ariette: Je veux vivre). Gregorio, a Capulet. Romeo. free to woo Juliet (Madrigal: Ange adorable). A suspicious Tybalt. Juliet, and. Romeo realizes she is Lord Capulet’s daughter. Eager to keep his. Capulet invites. them once again to drink and dance. ACT TWOAlthough it is nearly dawn, Romeo lingers. Lord Capulet’s home. He compares. Juliet with the rising sun (Cavatina: Ah! When she appears on her balcony. Romeo hides when Gregorio and some. Capulet servants appear, searching for Romeo’s. Stephano, whom they believe has been. They tease Gertrude before. The nurse takes Juliet inside, but she. Romeo. After a final goodnight. Juliet goes inside and Romeo asks the breeze to. ACT THREEScene 1. Early the next morning, Friar Laurence. Romeo. Well. aware of the Capulet/Montague enmity. Romeo confesses that he loves a Capulet. The friar agrees to perform the. Gertrude in proclaiming their joy (Quartet. O pur bonheur). Intermission. Scene 2. Having failed to find his master. Stephano amuses himself. Lord. Capulet’s home (Chanson: Que fais- tu, blanche. The song draws Gregorio and. Capulet household into the. They tease the young Stephano, who. Gregorio into a sword fight. When Romeo. appears, Tybalt – remembering his enemy’s. Juliet – challenges him. Romeo refuses to fight. He begs Mercutio. Tybalt and Mercutio boils over. Urged on by. their respective allies, they battle each other. Tybalt deals Mercutio a fatal. Mercutio curses the houses of both. Capulet and Montague before he dies. Now. desperate for revenge, Romeo takes sword in. Tybalt. The Duke of Verona. Rather than the expected sentence. Duke orders Romeo into exile. They quickly become overwhelmed by. Duet: Nuit d’hym. Remaining behind to counsel. Juliet, Friar Laurence is confronted by the. Juliet. He conspires with her and. Romeo. When finally alone. Juliet calls on love to give her courage (Aria. Amour, ranime mon courage) and drinks the. When her father and Paris appear. ACT FIVERomeo enters Juliet’s crypt and sadly greets the. After kissing. her, he draws a bottle from his tunic and. Moments later. Juliet awakens, and she greets Romeo joyfully. Suddenly the poison takes effect. Romeo to confess what he has. Distraught that he has left no poison for. Juliet takes his dagger and, with Romeo’s. With their last breath, the. God’s forgiveness.
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