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THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

Contents

THE PROLOGUE.

ACT I

• Scene I. A public place.

• Scene II. A Street.

• Scene III. Room in Capulet’s House.

• Scene IV. A Street.

• Scene V. A Hall in Capulet’s House.

ACT II

• CHORUS.

• Scene I. An open place adjoining Capulet’s Garden.

• Scene II. Capulet’s Garden.

• Scene III. Friar Lawrence’s Cell.

• Scene IV. A Street.

• Scene V. Capulet’s Garden.

• Scene VI. Friar Lawrence’s Cell.

ACT III

• Scene I. A public Place.

• Scene II. A Room in Capulet’s House.

• Scene III. Friar Lawrence’s cell.

• Scene IV. A Room in Capulet’s House.

• Scene V. An open Gallery to Juliet’s Chamber, overlooking the Garden.

ACT IV

• Scene I. Friar Lawrence’s Cell.

• Scene II. Hall in Capulet’s House.

• Scene III. Juliet’s Chamber.

• Scene IV. Hall in Capulet’s House.

• Scene V. Juliet’s Chamber; Juliet on the bed.

ACT V

• Scene I. Mantua. A Street.

• Scene II. Friar Lawrence’s Cell.

• Scene III. A churchyard; in it a Monument belonging to the Capulets.

Dramatis Personæ

• ESCALUS, Prince of Verona.
• MERCUTIO, kinsman to the Prince, and friend to Romeo.
• PARIS, a young Nobleman, kinsman to the Prince.
• Page to Paris.
• MONTAGUE, head of a Veronese family at feud with the Capulets.
• LADY MONTAGUE, wife to Montague.
• ROMEO, son to Montague.
• BENVOLIO, nephew to Montague, and friend to Romeo.
• ABRAM, servant to Montague.
• BALTHASAR, servant to Romeo.
• CAPULET, head of a Veronese family at feud with the Montagues.
• LADY CAPULET, wife to Capulet.
• JULIET, daughter to Capulet.
• TYBALT, nephew to Lady Capulet.
• CAPULET’S COUSIN, an old man.
• NURSE to Juliet.
• PETER, servant to Juliet’s Nurse.
• SAMPSON, servant to Capulet.
• GREGORY, servant to Capulet.
• Servants.
• FRIAR LAWRENCE, a Franciscan.
• FRIAR JOHN, of the same Order.
• An Apothecary.
• CHORUS.
• Three Musicians.
• An Officer.
• Citizens of Verona; several Men and Women, relations to both houses;
• Maskers, Guards, Watchmen and Attendants.