Romeo and Juliet

  • Romeo and Juliet is a tragic play by William Shakespeare about two ill-fated teenagers who fall in love despite the bloody feud between their families, the Montagues and the Capulets. 
  • Romeomeets Juliet at a ball. Initially unaware that they are from rival families, the two fall in love instantly and are married in secret by Friar Laurence.
  • AfterRomeo kills Juliet’s cousin Tybalt, he is banished from Verona.
  • Tojoin Romeo and escape an arranged marriage to her suitor, Paris, Juliet plans to fake her own death with the help of Friar Laurence.
  • Their plan goes awry, setting off a chain of events that ultimately leads to Romeo and Juliet's tragic demise.
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